Police claimed to have solved the murder case of a woman and arrested the accused on Thursday. Afsari Khatoon (30) used to stay with her parents at Meral after divorce from her husband. She was married with the Habibullah Ansari, a resident of Khapro village under Ranka police station in 2006. Her mutilated body was found on NH 75 near Latdag village on July, 5, 2019.
The arrested accused has been identified as Saddam Ansari a native of Khapro village under Ranka police station. Addressing a press conference, Deputy Superintendent of Police Sandeep Gupta, said that the accused Saddam confessed that he murdered a woman with whom he had illicit relationship.
Habibullah divorced her after knowing about her relationship with his nephew Saddam.
On 5 July, 2019, police station Meral received information that one unidentified body of woman was found on NH 75. Later she identified as Afsari Khatoon.
On the day of incident Saddam called to the Afsari in Garhwa and took her by his truck in a line hotel Meral for dinner.
"After dinner there were heated arguments between the two regarding their marriage. After their verbal altercation, Saddam beat her down in truck and threw
her body on the road after she died. Not only had this Saddam also crushed her body under the wheel of truck," Gupta said.