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Aug. 26, 2026
Top Motives and Outcomes in India
Top Motives
- Control/domination — 189 case(s)
- Money / Financial Gain — 160 case(s)
- Revenge — 155 case(s)
- Extramarital relationship — 140 case(s)
- Jealousy — 137 case(s)
Top Outcomes
- Arrest made — 424 case(s)
- Investigation still ongoing — 328 case(s)
- Deadbody recovery — 302 case(s)
- Legal case ongoing — 276 case(s)
- Homicide during marriage — 241 case(s)
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Cases in India: Motive — Control/domination
Vinay Gupta Allegedly Murdered by Rekha, Rekha's two brothers, and others, Nihal Vihar, Delhi, India
Vinay Gupta, a 31-year-old software engineer from Delhi, was allegedly beaten to death by his wife Rekha and her brothers following a domestic dispute over their child's medication. Rekha called her brothers, father, and uncle …
State/Province: Delhi, India | City/Region: Nihal Vihar | Incident Type: Murder | Date: Aug. 20, 2026
View DetailsShagupta and Juhan Allegedly Murdered by Sohil, Rajpura, Haryana, India
In Rajpura village, Palwal district, Haryana, Sohil allegedly strangled his wife Shagupta and their 1.5-month-old son Juhan to death. The killing followed a dispute where Shagupta refused to have relations with Sohil, who was intoxicated. …
State/Province: Haryana, India | City/Region: Rajpura | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 19, 2026
View DetailsMurder of Sandhya Sharma by Amit, in Faridabad, Haryana, India
Sandhya Sharma, a 25-year-old female teacher in Faridabad, Haryana, India, was murdered by Amit, a 21-year-old male milk seller who had an obsessive one-sided love for her. Amit stabbed Sandhya 34 times within 32 seconds …
State/Province: Haryana, India | City/Region: Faridabad | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Aug. 2, 2026
View DetailsPravin Prakash Jagtap and Pravin's Mother Injured in Alleged Murder Attempt by Sharmila Pravin Jagtap, Baramati, Maharashtra, India
In Baramati, Maharashtra, Sharmila Pravin Jagtap allegedly attempted to murder her husband, Pravin Prakash Jagtap, by drugging him and his mother with sleeping pills, assaulting Pravin with a cricket bat, placing his unconscious body inside …
State/Province: Maharashtra, India | City/Region: Baramati | Incident Type: Attempted Murder | Date: Aug. 1, 2026
View DetailsSrishti Kandari Death Case in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India,
Srishti Kandari, a government mathematics teacher in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, died under suspicious circumstances approximately eight months after her marriage. Following a video she recorded expressing distress and mental harassment, her death occurred shortly thereafter. …
State/Province: Uttarakhand, India | City/Region: Dehradun | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 29, 2026
View DetailsAnkit and Israr Allegedly Murdered by Nareshnath, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India
In Chandi Nagar, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, police uncovered the bodies of two missing young men, Ankit and Israr, buried beneath the sacrificial fire pit (havan kund) inside a Ganesha temple. The temple's head priest, Mahant …
State/Province: Uttar Pradesh, India | City/Region: Baghpat | Incident Type: Murder | Date: July 25, 2026
View DetailsUrmila Saini Homicide by Akhilesh Saini, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Urmila Saini, a female postal assistant in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, was fatally attacked with a sharp-edged weapon by her husband Akhilesh Saini, an incense dealer. The couple had a long-term marriage with two children and …
State/Province: Madhya Pradesh, India | City/Region: Indore | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 15, 2026
View DetailsMufidan Disappearance Involving Shamsher, Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
In May 2026, 21-year-old Mufidan left her home with a letter to her mother expressing her love for Shamsher and desire to live with him. They eloped and married on June 1, 2026, despite family …
State/Province: Uttar Pradesh, India | City/Region: Siddharthnagar | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 11, 2026
View DetailsAkriti Sutar Death Case by Arastu Sikka in Lodhi Colony, Delhi,
Akriti Sutar, a 28-year-old sales executive, died after falling from the third floor of an empty building in Lodhi Colony, Delhi, on July 4, 2026. She was married to Arastu Sikka, who is unemployed and …
State/Province: Delhi, India | City/Region: Lodhi Colony / Pushp Vihar | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: July 4, 2026
View DetailsNeeraj Sharma and Vijay Kumar Sharma Allegedly Murdered by Ayushi Sharma, Mohan Swaroop, and others, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
On July 3, 2026, Neeraj Sharma, a 45-year-old Lower Division Clerk in Jaipur, was killed in what initially appeared to be a hit-and-run accident. Investigation revealed it was a premeditated contract killing allegedly orchestrated by …
State/Province: Rajasthan, India | City/Region: Jaipur | Incident Type: Murder | Date: July 3, 2026
View DetailsRahul-Jyoti Case by his wife Jyoti and her family for his distress in Ballabgarh, Faridabad, Haryana, India,
Rahul, a 28-year-old clothing shop owner in Ballabgarh, Faridabad, Haryana, India, committed suicide by hanging on June 28, 2026. Prior to his death, he recorded a video blaming his wife Jyoti and her family for …
State/Province: Haryana, India | City/Region: Ballabgarh | Incident Type: Suicide | Date: June 28, 2026
View DetailsBalram-Ravita Family Homicide in Madhya Pradesh India
Balram Singh Kushwah killed his wife Ravita Kushwah and their two children, Arav and Debu, using an axe while they slept, triggered by jealousy and accusations of infidelity related to a video of Ravita dancing …
State/Province: Madhya Pradesh, India | City/Region: Kishanpur Village | Incident Type: Murder-Suicide | Date: June 26, 2026
View DetailsShwetha and Kenneth Case in Bengaluru, India,
A family homicide occurred in Bengaluru, India, on June 22, 2026, involving a couple, Shwetha and Kenneth, who murdered Shwetha's parents and sister following escalating family conflict over financial debts and relationship rejection. The couple, …
State/Province: Karnataka, India | City/Region: Bengaluru | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: June 22, 2026
View DetailsThe Amit Murder Case by his brother Bholu, with Khushi in Sultanpura, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Amit, a waiter aged 22-24, was murdered in Sultanpura, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India on June 17, 2026. The case involves domestic violence homicide linked to an arranged marriage of approximately 4 months. Amit's wife Khushi …
State/Province: Uttar Pradesh, India | City/Region: Sultanpura, Agra | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 17, 2026
View DetailsA 6-year-old boy named Angadveer Murder Case by his mother Gurpreet Kaur and her boyfriend, Arpit Sharma, a bank employee. in Bahsuma, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India,
On June 16, 2026, in Bahsuma, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India, a 6-year-old boy named Angadveer was murdered. The suspects are his mother, Gurpreet Kaur, a teacher, and her boyfriend, Arpit Sharma, a bank employee. The …
State/Province: Uttar Pradesh, India | City/Region: Bahsuma, Meerut | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: June 16, 2026
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