A 35-year-old man allegedly stabbed his wife to death after a petty quarrel in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Monday.
The incident took place on Sunday in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/virar-man-continues-to-harass-woman-still-out-of-polices-clutch-23194052" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Virar</a> area here, they said.
The couple used to have frequent fights over domestic issues.
On Sunday, they again had a tiff following which the man, identified as Jagdeesh Gurav, allegedly stabbed his 28-year-old wife with a knife in their house and then fled, an official from Virar police station said.
The woman died on the spot, he said.
Also Read:&nbsp;<a class="ng-binding" href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-four-held-for-road-rage-attempt-to-kidnap-and-rob-businessman-23194071">Mumbai: Four held for road rage, attempt to kidnap and rob businessman</a>
After being alerted, police rushed to the spot and sent the body to a government hospital for postmortem, he said.
Based on a complaint filed by a relative of the victim, the Virar police registered a case against the accused under Indian Penal Code Section 302 (murder), the official said, adding that efforts were on to trace him.
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
 <script async="async" data-cfasync="false" src="//pl23789885.revenuecpmgate.com/7445444aea29efc3d061cbd866026c06/invoke.js"></script>
 <div id="container-7445444aea29efc3d061cbd866026c06"></div>

The couple used to have frequent fights over domestic issues

Man kills wife after tiff in Palghar

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Mid-Day Fast

Home / Mumbai / Mumbai Crime News / Article / Man kills wife after tiff in Palghar

Man kills wife after tiff in Palghar

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Mid-Day Fast