22-yr-old held for killing wife, dumping body in Raigad forest
Mumbai, March 6 -- A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his 20-year-old wife, dumping her body in a forested area in Raigad and attempting to cover up the crime by filing a missing person complaint.
The accused, identified as Satish alias Tukaram Subhash Chavan, is a resident of Dagadghum village in Mhasla taluka. His wife, whose family is from Karnataka, married him in July 2025. The couple's nine-month-old marriage had been strained, with frequent quarrels.
"Chavan approached the police on March 2, filing a missing person's complaint, claiming that his wife had left home and could not be traced," said a police officer. During a search operation carried out the following morning, the woman's body was found in a field within a forested area near Dagadghum.
Police said the victim suffered a head injury, suggesting she had been assaulted with a hard object. A team from the Mhasla police station launched an investigation. Suspicion soon fell on the husband. He was then questioned, arrested, and booked under the BNS....
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