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Police on lookout for man who killed estranged wife in Dehuroad

Hindustan Times, Pune | ByShalaka Shinde
Jul 06, 2020 04:06 PM IST

The murder victim has been identified as Abeda Shaikh (32) and the accused as Karimsha Ahmed Shaikh, residents of Sainagar in Pune’s Maval area.

A teenager has lodged a complaint against his stepfather for the murder of his mother on Sunday morning.

A case has been registered at Dehuroad police station under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against Shaikh on the basis of his stepson Ayan’s complaint.(Ravindra Joshi/ HT file photo)
A case has been registered at Dehuroad police station under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against Shaikh on the basis of his stepson Ayan’s complaint.(Ravindra Joshi/ HT file photo)

The murder victim has been identified as Abeda Shaikh (32) and the accused as Karimsha Ahmed Shaikh, residents of Sainagar in Pune’s Maval area.

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The police are on the lookout for a car, which Shaikh allegedly used to flee from the murder spot.

Ayan Shaikh (14) is the eyewitness to his mother’s murder at around 8 am. The incident occurred on a road outside the victim’s house.

She was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she recorded her dying statement accusing Shaikh of her murder, said Manish Kalyankar, a senior police inspector, Dehuroad police station

“The couple had a quarrel about eight days ago after Shaikh lost his job as a driver. The murder victim used to work at a private company, but Shaikh suspected her of having an affair. They were living separately in the same neighbourhood since the spat,” said Kalyankar.

The murder victim was a native of Aurangabad district, while Shaikh has a wife and children from an earlier marriage, who live at Shrirampur in Ahmednagar district.

“Two teams of Dehuroad police station and also the crime branch personnel are investigating the case. A manhunt has been launched to nab Shaikh,” Kalyankar added.

A case has been registered at Dehuroad police station under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against Shaikh on the basis of his stepson Ayan’s complaint.

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