Maharashtra: Woman found murdered in farmland in Nashik district

A 55yearold woman was discovered murdered in a farmland in Sinnar taluka Maharashtrarsquos Nashik district with her throat slit in a suspected homicide as per PTI reportsThe body was first noticed by local farmers on Monday in a field located on DubereSonari Road according to police officials After being alerted a police team rushed to the spot and began investigations into the gruesome incidentThe deceased was identified as Sindhubai Maruti Waje a resident of the same area police sources confirmed The body was sent for a postmortem examination to determine the exact cause and timing of her deathPolice have registered a murder case and stated that the initial probe suggests a deliberate attackldquoWhile it is too early to comment on the motive we are pursuing multiple leads The victims family neighbours and other acquaintances are being questioned as part of the investigationrdquo an official told PTIFatherson duo kills neighbour in Nashik and surrenders with severed headA shocking case of brutal violence unfolded inMaharashtrarsquos Nashik districtas a man and his son allegedly killed their neighbour and later carried the victimrsquos severed head to the local police to surrender an official reported on ThursdayThe incident occurred on Wednesday morning in Nanashi village Dindori taluka triggering widespread tension and security concerns in the region The accused identified as Suresh Boke 40 and his son reportedly attacked their neighbour Gulab Ramchandra Waghmare 35 with an axe and a sickle killing him on the spot Following the crime the duo arrived at the Nanashi Outpost police chowki bringing along the victimrsquos severed head and the weapons used in the act police officials saidldquoPreliminary investigations suggest the murder stemmed from a longstanding feud between the two families The accused suspected Waghmare of aiding Bokersquos daughter in elopingrdquo said a senior police officer It was further revealed that the families had lodged complaints against each other just a day before the murder on December 31The heinous act ignited outrage among villagers who responded by vandalising the accuseds house and setting their car ablaze The volatile situation prompted authorities to deploy personnel from local police stations as well as the State Reserve Police Force SRPF to restore order in the villageAs per PTI reports the victimrsquos wife Minabai 34 lodged a formal complaint at the Peth police station on Wednesday night leading to the registration of a case under sections 1031 murder 352 intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace and 35123 criminal intimidation of theBharatiya Nyaya SanhitaBNSWhile Suresh Boke was arrested his sonmdashwhose age is yet to be confirmedmdashhas been detained Both individuals have been handed over to the Dindori police for safety reasons and will be produced in court on ThursdayLocal authorities have since stepped up security in Nanashi village to prevent any escalation confirming that the situation is under control This is a deeply disturbing incident and appropriate legal actions are underway The investigation is being conducted thoroughly to ascertain all aspects of the caserdquo an official addedWith inputs from PTI