Feb 16, 2023
BY: Sandhya NairA man allegedly murdered his live-in-partner in their rented flat in Maharashtra's Nalasopara and hid the body in a bed box.
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Hardik Shah (26) is accused of strangling his live-in-partner Megha Torvi (36) in the rented flat in Sita Sadan, Nalasopara (east).
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In their rent agreement, they had claimed to be a married couple.
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According to police, the matter came to light when the real estate agent Sanjeev Thakur approached the cops after he received a call from Megha's sister in Karnataka.
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Megha's sister told Thakur that Hardik had called her claiming to have killed Megha and he also threatened to commit suicide.
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Upon reaching the spot, the foul smell led them to the bed in the bedroom. The body was found in the cavity of the bed. The body had strangulation marks on the neck.
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Megha Torvi's body had strangulation marks on the neck. The murder took place over the weekend.
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Accused Hardik Shah (26) was arrested from the Nagda junction railway station in Madhya Pradesh.
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