Newlywed Couple Found Dead in Sahibganj: Husband Commits Suicide After Allegedly Killing Wife
A tragic incident in Sahibganj sees a husband take his life after allegedly murdering his wife in their home. The investigation is ongoing.
Sahibganj, October 18 (Daily Kiran) : A shocking incident unfolded in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, on Sunday morning when the bodies of a newlywed couple were discovered, stirring alarm in the community. The couple was identified as 26-year-old Vikram Saha and his wife, Mamuni Basak. Vikram was found hanging in their home in Maheshbathan, while Mamuni’s body lay bloodied on the floor.
Preliminary reports suggest that Vikram used a sharp weapon to kill his wife before taking his own life. Local authorities are currently investigating the case. The couple had been married for about six months, following an inter-caste wedding.
According to police, the events transpired late Saturday night. Concerns arose when Vikram’s younger brother, Prashant Saha, noticed the door to their room had not been opened for an unusually long time. After knocking without receiving a response, he forced the door open and discovered Vikram’s lifeless body hanging, along with Mamuni’s body inside the room.
Upon receiving news of the incident, sub-divisional police officer Vimlesh Kumar Tripathi and Radhanagar police station chief Amar Kumar Minj arrived at the scene with a team. The bodies were taken into custody for post-mortem examinations, and a thorough investigation is underway to explore all aspects of the case.
Police confirmed that Vikram lived with his younger brother in Radhanagar and was the son of Shankar Saha’s first wife. His father resides in Dhanbad and West Bengal, where he continues to work as a vendor. The motive behind the couple’s tragic deaths remains unclear at this time.
