Overview

• In Gurugram, software engineer Ajay Kumar allegedly strangled wife Sweety Sharma before dying by suicide, with a video confession sent to friends prompting a police response and device seizures.
• In Bengaluru, nurse Manju P. was found with her throat slit and husband Dharmaseelan Ramesh was discovered hanging, after which Jnanabharathi police registered a murder and an unnatural death case.
• Greater Noida police said 22-year-old Pappu Lal allegedly bludgeoned his 21-year-old wife and her six-year-old brother to death, then hanged himself at his in‑laws’ home as a forensic team examined the scene.
• In Navi Mumbai’s Seawoods, Raju Bisan Kakde was overpowered by relatives and arrested after allegedly stabbing his wife Jyoti multiple times during a quarrel, with a case registered under BNS Section 103(1).
• In Mumbai’s Powai, police arrested retired Air India employee Rajiv Chandrabhan Lala after CCTV and items left at the scene tied him to the smothering of his estranged wife R. Shalinidevi, with a custodial confession reported by investigators.