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Retired CRPF Officer Shoots Daughter Dead Over Love Marriage at Maharashtra Wedding

Kiran Mangle, angered by his daughter’s marriage against his wishes, also critically injured her husband before being hospitalized himself after being beaten by attendees.

The incident took place during a relative’s marriage at Chopda in Jalgaon district, on Saturday. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Overview

  • Kiran Mangle, a retired CRPF sub-inspector, opened fire on his daughter, Tripti Wagh, and her husband, Avinash Wagh, at a wedding in Jalgaon district on April 26, 2025.
  • Tripti Wagh died on the spot, while Avinash Wagh sustained critical injuries and is undergoing treatment at Jalgaon District Hospital.
  • The attack was motivated by Mangle's opposition to the couple’s love marriage, which went against his wishes.
  • Police have registered charges under Sections 103 and 109 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 25 of the Arms Act, and seized the weapon used in the shooting.
  • Mangle is in serious condition after being beaten by attendees at the wedding and is currently receiving medical care.