Indore Man Gets Life Imprisonment for Wife's Murder, Staged as Snakebite

✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore 🗓 02 Jul 2026, 08:45 PM 👁 3

A court in Indore has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife. The accused had allegedly suffocated his wife and then staged the scene to appear as if she had died from a snakebite.

A district court in Indore has delivered a life sentence to a man found guilty of murdering his wife. The prosecution successfully argued that the accused committed the crime by first suffocating his wife. Following the murder, the husband reportedly attempted to disguise the act as an accidental death caused by a snakebite. The court's decision reflects the gravity of the crime and the deliberate efforts made to conceal the murder.