Overview

• The couple were taken to a local hospital where the woman was declared dead and the man was admitted in stable condition.
• Vasai police have registered a murder case against the 80-year-old husband and opened an investigation.
• Officers said the pair had longstanding illnesses and lived with their son and daughter-in-law in Vasai, Palghar district.
• The incident occurred Sunday evening when the couple were alone at home, according to police.
• Initial reports did not disclose the wife's status, which was later confirmed as death by police and hospital sources.