A 38-year-old man, Laxman Dhangar, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his wife and two-year-old son. The crime occurred in August 2016, when Dhangar strangled his wife, suspecting her character, and also killed his young son. A decomposed body was found on August 12, 2016, which Dhangar identified as his wife, Parvati, during police inquiry. He later confessed to the crime, leading to a murder case being registered against him.

Further details of the investigation and trial are available from the source. The sentencing was handed down by the sessions court at Dindoshi.