Bareilly Honour Killing: Lover’s Plot Unravels in Murder Case
A chilling case of murder has unfolded in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, where a husband, at the behest of his lover, killed his wife and attempted to stage a robbery. The incident came to light on August 1, 2025, following a meticulous investigation.
Police uncovered inconsistencies in the reported robbery, prompting a deeper probe. The husband, whose identity is being withheld to protect the victim’s family, eventually confessed to the crime.
He admitted to using a borrowed weapon to murder his wife, Amarvati. He has been arrested and charged under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
The investigation now focuses on Mannat, the husband’s lover, whose alleged role in orchestrating the murder is under intense scrutiny. Her involvement is currently being thoroughly investigated.
This tragic incident highlights the alarming rise of violence against women in the state and underscores the urgent need for stronger measures to protect vulnerable individuals. The case serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of extramarital affairs and the lengths some will go to conceal their actions.