Overview
- The accused, identified as Ashish Pawar of Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj police station, was traced and arrested after briefly leaving the hospital where the woman was taken.
- The incident occurred late Thursday at a Greater Noida West high-rise during a small gathering where alcohol was consumed, according to police.
- Investigators say an argument began after Pawar received a video call from his wife, following which the woman allegedly used his licensed firearm.
- Police describe a long-term relationship and recent live-in arrangement between the two, noting Pawar’s divorce case is pending in court.
- Reports differ on the woman’s condition, with initial accounts citing critical care on ventilator support and later outlets reporting she died during treatment.