The police in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh have arrested an Assam Rifles jawan for allegedly killing his estranged wife. Superintendent of Police Navneet Bhasin said Gajanan Saini alias Sonu (38), a lance naik with Assam Rifles, was arrested from the Army hospital in Bhopal on Friday evening. Saini, meanwhile, got admitted in Army hospital at Bhopal after meeting with an accident. “After getting permission from higher authorities, the Army officials handed him over to us,” the SP said. Saini was on leave from February 2 to 24, the period during which the crime took place, he said.

Source: Indian Express February 25, 2018 15:11 UTC