Burail Live-in Murder: Bengal Man Held

Shankar Mahali, 35, a resident of West Bengal, was arrested by the police on July 8, 2025, in connection with the murder of his live-in partner.

The victim, Kulwanti, 30, was found dead in their rented accommodation in Burail village. Police reports suggest a heated argument preceded the tragic incident.

A post-mortem examination will determine the exact cause of death. Mahali has been remanded to one day’s police custody for further investigation.

The case highlights the growing concern over violence against women, even within seemingly stable relationships. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward. This incident underscores the need for stronger community support systems and increased awareness about domestic violence.

Karanveer Sharma

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