Overview

• The shooting occurred around 8 p.m. outside a photo studio on Jail Road in Shahpur after an argument between the couple.
• The assailant used a country-made pistol reportedly hidden in his helmet and fired two shots, hitting the victim in the chest and hand.
• Bystanders took Mamta Chauhan to Shri Vinayak Hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival.
• Police detained Vishwakarma Chauhan and say they recovered the weapon along with live cartridges and spent shells.
• Investigators point to ongoing divorce and property disputes, note his "no regret" remark in interrogation, and have recorded a complaint from the couple’s 13-year-old daughter alleging harassment and extramarital affairs.