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Mumbai horror: 19-year-old man slits wife's throat, dies by suicide
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk Mateen Hafeez , as published by Times of India — Mumbai
· September 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The man allegedly used a kitchen knife to slit his wife's throat, and then used the same weapon on himself. A domestic dispute apparently led to a violent incident involving a 19-year-old man and his wife.
A domestic dispute apparently led to a violent incident involving a 19-year-old man and his wife. The man allegedly used a kitchen knife to slit his wife's throat, and then used the same weapon on himself. Both individuals worked as daily wage labourers.
The husband received treatment at a hospital but did not survive. Police are taking steps to register a case, including a murder charge and a report of accidental death.
Further details about this incident are available from the source, including the actions being taken by authorities to investigate the matter.
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Category: safety Published: September 4, 2026 Source: Times of India — Mumbai Reading time: 1 min
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