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Mumbai Man Arrested After Killing Wife’s Suspected Lover at Home

The suspect is in police custody pending a probe into alleged harassment claims.

Overview

  • Police say Bhimraj Omprakash Sharma, 48, fatally slit Vikas Ashok Bhusare’s throat at his Aarey home after a drinking session on Wednesday.
  • According to officers, Sharma invited Bhusare over, the three drank together, he warned Bhusare to stay away from his wife, and then attacked in her presence.
  • Sharma fled into the nearby Aarey forest and was caught about three hours later after a search operation that involved multiple police teams.
  • Investigators registered a murder case and produced Sharma in Borivali court, which remanded him to police custody.
  • During interrogation, police say Sharma confessed and cited a suspected affair and earlier claims that Bhusare harassed his wife, with the investigation still underway.