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Woman arrested in husband's murder case in Uttar Pradesh
Police in Ghaziabad have arrested the wife of a tailor and her accomplice in connection with the shooting death of the victim on October 10. The arrests were made within 12 hours of the incident.
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Uttar Pradesh police have arrested a woman and her alleged accomplice in connection with the fatal shooting of a tailor in Ghaziabad's Khoda area. The victim, identified as Anshul, a skilled sewing artisan, was shot dead on October 10. Officers recovered an illegal firearm during the arrests.
The detained woman, Nisha, is the deceased's wife. Police also arrested her cousin's husband, identified as Pappu, who is suspected of being her accomplice in the crime. The two were apprehended within 12 hours of the incident, marking a swift resolution to the case.
Investigations into the motive behind the killing are ongoing. Police have not disclosed further details about the circumstances that led to the alleged crime. The recovered illegal weapon is being examined as part of the ongoing inquiry.
The arrests have been made under relevant provisions related to murder and unlicensed firearm possession. Both accused remain in police custody pending further interrogation.