Husband Arrested After Three-Year Investigation Into Snake Murder of Wife in Maharashtra

Dec 13, 2025 01:39 am CST

After a three-year investigation, police in Badlapur, Maharashtra have arrested a man and three accomplices for allegedly murdering his wife using a venomous snake. Initially recorded as an accidental death in July 2022, inconsistencies in witness statements led investigators to uncover a murder plot stemming from domestic disputes.