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Karnataka contractor killed wife, buried her in courtyard: Police

TT Editor·Updated: 19 Feb 2026 2:41 pm IST
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Karnataka contractor killed wife, buried her in courtyard: Police

In a shocking case from Karnataka, a 46-year-old contractor has been arrested for the alleged murder of his wife. The police reported that the accused killed his spouse and concealed her body in their courtyard, subsequently misleading authorities by filing a missing person’s complaint. This disturbing incident has raised serious concerns regarding domestic violence and the lengths to which individuals may go to evade justice. As investigations continue, the police have emphasized the importance of community vigilance in such cases, urging citizens to report any suspicious activities. This case underscores the pressing need for improved mechanisms to support victims of domestic abuse and ensure accountability for perpetrators. The tragic event is a grim reminder of the challenges faced by many in domestic relationships and the critical role of law enforcement in addressing these issues.

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