A case of a woman using her paramour to eliminate her husband came to light with the arrest of two on Sunday, 12 days after the accused lover had plotted the murder and executed it with the help of three aides.
According to Garhwa SP Sudhir Kumar Jha, Balindra Singh, a contractor and resident of Garhwa town when asleep was murdered by throttling by accused Rashami’s lover Raja Ansari and three aides Majmul Ansari, Saimul Ansari and Abid Alam at his residence at Garhwa town on August 17 night at around 12.30. later they dumped the dead body in an isolated well at village Tildag under town police station by filling stone with the dead body packed in a jute bag.
To show her innocence wife Rashami sent an application to the SP mentioning that her husband found missing when she went to Ranka in the morning to dispose of some work. She also sentd an application to Garhwa police station with the same complaint.
On how the case was cracked, the SP said that the police firstly traced the name of last caller Ramavtar Chauhan at village Karwa Khand under Patan police station and then police traced out Raja Ansari a resident of village Ramgarh under Chainpur police station. Police picked up Raja for interrogation who disclosed the entire story of the murder of the deceased.
Raja said that he has clandestine affair with Rashami since 2011. She complained several times to Raja that her husband always tortured her and also not given food and clothes to her. She wanted to get rid of her husband Balindra Singh, said the police.
To kill the deceased, about one month back he had even thrown a black cobra on his bed but he escaped. later he and Rashami had planned to kill deceased at his house on August 17 night on the eve of Krishnastami. He confessed her involvement in the murder with help of three aides. They threw his mobile phone in a tank and left his motorcycle near Mandal dam under latehar district. The SP also announced reward for the Investigation Officer Niranjan Kumar.