Overview
- Arun Sharma, 26, was arrested at the Gurugram railway station and remanded to three days of police custody, according to officers.
- Police say he confessed to injecting his 23-year-old wife, Kajal, who was found unconscious on March 18 and declared dead at a hospital.
- A syringe, needle and an anaesthetic ampule were recovered from a bathroom, and the post-mortem noted an intravenous injection mark.
- A dowry-death case has been registered, and Kajal’s family alleges sustained harassment, assaults and money demands since the couple married in November.
- Viscera samples have been preserved for laboratory analysis as police probe how the drug was obtained and reconstruct the sequence of events.