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According to the police, the incident came to light when some people saw an abandoned car in a deserted area of Chikkabanwara on Saturday. On going near, a dead body was found in it. The deceased has been identified as Loknath Singh.

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Wife and mother -in -law arrested
Northern Bangalore Deputy Commissioner (DCP) Saidul Adavath said, “We got a call on 112 at 5.30 pm on Saturday, in which we were told about the body. We have arrested his wife and mother -in -law for crime. Further investigation is on.

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Fed sleeping pills
Police said that preliminary investigation has revealed that the accused first fed the person’s sleeping pills, so that he would faint. They then took her to a deserted place, where they strangled her with a knife and then ran away. The police explained the reason for the murder as the alleged extramarital affairs of the victim and illegal business transactions.

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Loknath was in a relationship for two years
Police said that Loknath was in a relationship with the woman for two years, after which both of them registered their marriage in Kunigal in December. However, his family did not accept the relationship due to the age difference between the two. Both sides were unknown to the matter of marriage. Soon after marriage, Loknath left his wife’s house.

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Police said that two weeks ago, the woman’s family came to know about her marriage. At the same time, Loknath’s wife and in-laws came to know about her alleged extramarital affairs and illegal trade transactions. Due to the frequent quarrels, the relationship was soured. Both also considered divorce. The situation worsened when Loknath allegedly started threatening her in -laws and warned them of suffering serious consequences. After this, his wife and mother -in -law planned to kill her. Police said that Loknath was also under investigation of Bangalore Central Crime Branch in a case of fraud.