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Crime
MP Court: Wife and Lover Jailed for Life in 13-Month-Old Murder Case
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 01 Jul 2026, 05:15 PM
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A court in Khandwa has sentenced a wife and her lover to life imprisonment for murdering her husband, Amin, 13 months after the crime. The couple conspired to kill Amin while he was asleep.
In a significant verdict, a district court in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, has handed down life sentences to a wife and her alleged lover for the murder of her husband. The crime, which occurred 13 months ago, involved the fatal shooting of Amin.
The court found the wife, identified as Shehnaz, and her lover, Akhtar, guilty of hatching a conspiracy to eliminate Amin. Evidence presented in court indicated that the murder was carried out while Amin was asleep, highlighting the premeditated nature of the crime.
Along with the life imprisonment, the court also imposed a fine on both convicts. The case, known as the Amin murder case, has now reached its conclusion with this sentencing, bringing a close to the 13-month-long legal proceedings.
The court found the wife, identified as Shehnaz, and her lover, Akhtar, guilty of hatching a conspiracy to eliminate Amin. Evidence presented in court indicated that the murder was carried out while Amin was asleep, highlighting the premeditated nature of the crime.
Along with the life imprisonment, the court also imposed a fine on both convicts. The case, known as the Amin murder case, has now reached its conclusion with this sentencing, bringing a close to the 13-month-long legal proceedings.