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A semi-nude body of a woman, with knife marks on her stomach, was found in the courtyard of a house in Raipura in Chitrakoot on Monday.
The police said that the woman had an illicit relationship with a youth, which resulted in frequent disputes in her house.
According to the information, Ram Bahadur, a resident of Denudha village in the Raipura police station area, works as a security guard in Rajkot, Gujarat. His wife, Rinki Gupta (30), used to reside at home with their three sons and brother-in-law Basant. On a fateful day, her sons had gone to a neighbour’s house to play.
The police recovered the knife and sickle lying at the spot and sent the body for postmortem. The police are expressing suspicion on the family.
Meanwhile, in a horrific incident, the body of a 30-year-old woman was found in three pieces in a field on Sunday. The torso was wrapped in a mattress and stitched with a plastic rope, while the legs were found in two trolley bags in a nearby paddy field.
The villagers, after experiencing a foul smell, informed the police. The Barhaj circle officer reached the spot and sent the body for post-mortem. The victim’s identity is yet to be ascertained.
Meanwhile, in another killing in Aligarh, a man died after being allegedly assaulted by his neighbours, whom he had accused of molesting his daughter, according to the police.
In another incident, a man killed his wife after she refused to transfer her ancestral land in his name. The police said that Akhilesh (27) of Nehru Nagar in Lalitpur, was detained for killing his wife Aarti (24) on Sunday.
According to Lalitpur Superintendent of Police Mohammad Mushtaq, Aarti refused to transfer the land on Akhilesh’s name. In a fit of anger, he struck Aarti with an iron tawa, leading to her death. The SP mentioned that the body was sent for a post-mortem, and the accused was subsequently arrested.