Days after man was found dead in his house in Kempty village, wife arrested for murder

MUSSOORIE: Days after a 26-year-old man was found dead in his house in Kempty village near

Mussoorie

,

police

arrested his wife and two others on charges of murder. Police said the accused had confessed to the crime.

Shiv Das was found dead in his house on Tuesday. His brother suspected foul play and lodged a police complaint on Wednesday. Post-mortem revealed that a blow to the head by a blunt instrument had caused the death.

“A team comprising police personnel and a special operation group was formed to investigate the matter. The arrested are Pinki, wife of the deceased, Dinesh Das and

Nitin Kumar

. Pinki may have been in a relationship with Kumar and conspired about the murder with him,” said senior superintendent of police

Tehri Garhwal

Tripti Bhatt.

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