Deputy Sarpanch Kills Wife, Attempts Suicide in Nashik Over Alcohol Addiction
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News18•30-01-2026, 22:15
Deputy Sarpanch Kills Wife, Attempts Suicide in Nashik Over Alcohol Addiction
- •Jairam Maharu Pawar, a deputy sarpanch, allegedly stabbed his wife Jijabai Pawar (60) to death in Sakorepada village, Kalwan taluka, Nashik.
- •The incident occurred in the early hours after a quarrel over Jairam's alcohol addiction.
- •After the murder, Jairam informed the village police patil and consumed pesticide, but only induced vomiting and survived.
- •The police patil initially disbelieved Jairam, thinking he was drunk, but later found Jijabai dead with the sarpanch.
- •Jairam is currently stable and undergoing treatment; Kalwan police are investigating the case.
Why It Matters: A deputy sarpanch killed his wife and attempted suicide in Nashik due to an alcohol-fueled dispute.
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