Tragic Incident in Badlapur: Husband Arrested for Alleged Murder of Wife

In a tragic incident in Badlapur, Thane district, Chandrashekar Thorat was arrested for allegedly murdering his wife, Ashwini. The couple frequently quarreled, and during one such dispute, Thorat reportedly strangled her with a belt. The police have registered a case based on a family member's complaint.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thane | Updated: 19-03-2026 16:10 IST | Created: 19-03-2026 16:10 IST
Tragic Incident in Badlapur: Husband Arrested for Alleged Murder of Wife
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A man has been taken into custody in Badlapur, located in Thane district, after allegedly strangling his wife during a heated dispute.

Chandrashekar Thorat, aged 40, residing in Yadav Nagar, was apprehended by authorities following the tragic event that unfolded between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

The couple was known to engage in frequent arguments, with the most recent altercation reportedly escalating to fatal violence. Thorat has been charged with murder, and the investigation continues as law enforcement officials respond to the complaint lodged by the victim's family.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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