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Man Kills Wife in Gwalior on Karwa Chauth

A man allegedly killed his wife in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The incident occurred on Karwa Chauth.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Thu, 29 October 2026 at 05:14 pm
Man Kills Wife in Gwalior on Karwa Chauth

A man allegedly killed his wife in the Tyagi Nagar locality of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday morning. The woman, identified as Madhu Srivastava, lived with her husband, Anand Srivastava, and their two children.

The police received information about the incident and registered an FIR on murder charges. The husband has been taken into custody for questioning. City Superintendent of Police Sandeep Bangre said that a preliminary inquiry suggested a possible domestic dispute led to the incident.

The couple got married in 2010 and have two children. The police are questioning the husband to ascertain the circumstances of the murder and the weapon or object used in the crime. Further action will be taken based on the findings of the investigation.

The incident occurred on a day when married women observe Karwa Chauth for the well-being and longevity of their husbands. The police are investigating the matter and trying to establish the exact circumstances of the murder.

Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the woman who was killed in Gwalior?

The woman's name was Madhu Srivastava.

What is the suspected motive behind the murder?

A preliminary inquiry suggested a possible domestic dispute led to the incident.

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