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Watchman Dharmendra Malviya Killed in Indore Colony After Run‑over by Suspected Lover and Girlfriend
✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore
🗓 29 Aug 2026, 12:32 PM
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A watchman named Dharmendra Malviya was fatally run over by suspect Raja Kumawat and his girlfriend in an Indore colony late at night.
Indore, Madhya Pradesh – Late at night in a residential colony, watchman Dharmendra Malviya was killed after being run over twice by a car driven by Raja Kumawat, who was accompanied by his girlfriend. According to police reports, Kumawat and his companion attempted to enter the colony after dark, leading to a heated argument with the watchman. The dispute escalated, and Kumawat allegedly forced the watchman's vehicle onto his car, striking him repeatedly.
The incident was reported by nearby residents who heard the commotion and saw the aftermath. Police arrived at the scene shortly after and detained Kumawat for questioning. The victim, identified as Dharmendra Malviya, was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Investigators are treating the case as a homicide and have launched a probe into the motive behind the attack. The police have also appealed to witnesses for any additional information that could aid the investigation.
The incident was reported by nearby residents who heard the commotion and saw the aftermath. Police arrived at the scene shortly after and detained Kumawat for questioning. The victim, identified as Dharmendra Malviya, was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Investigators are treating the case as a homicide and have launched a probe into the motive behind the attack. The police have also appealed to witnesses for any additional information that could aid the investigation.