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Crime
Indor Bank Employee Gets Life Sentence for Staging Wife's 'Cobra Attack'
✍️ Amar Ujala · Alwar
🗓 07 Jul 2026, 01:31 PM
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A district court in Indore has sentenced a bank employee to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife, a crime he attempted to disguise as a snakebite incident.
In a significant judgment, a district court in Indore has handed down a life sentence to Amitesh alias Shalu Pateriya, a bank employee, in connection with the much-publicized Shivani murder case.
The court found Pateriya guilty of murdering his wife, Shivani. The prosecution successfully demonstrated that the accused had meticulously planned to make the murder appear as a snakebite incident.
Forensic analysis and post-mortem examination reports were crucial in unraveling the elaborate conspiracy. These investigations revealed the true nature of Shivani's death, exposing the accused's attempt to mislead authorities and conceal his crime.
The court found Pateriya guilty of murdering his wife, Shivani. The prosecution successfully demonstrated that the accused had meticulously planned to make the murder appear as a snakebite incident.
Forensic analysis and post-mortem examination reports were crucial in unraveling the elaborate conspiracy. These investigations revealed the true nature of Shivani's death, exposing the accused's attempt to mislead authorities and conceal his crime.