Police Probe Domestic Killing in Gwalior After Husband Allegedly Shoots Wife

Overview

• Police say Sonu Tomar allegedly shot his wife, Ruchi Tomar, at about 11pm Saturday inside their Darpan Colony home in Gwalior.
• Investigators report multiple rounds were fired from a country-made pistol, with bullets striking her chest and killing her at the scene.
• PTI/News18 cite CSP Atul Soni saying Tomar was intoxicated, the dispute followed her refusal to cook due to illness, and he was detained after returning from Bajaria.
• Free Press Journal, quoting SSP Dharmveer Singh, earlier reported he fled and a manhunt was launched, highlighting conflicting initial accounts of his custody status.
• Forensic teams processed the home as police work to find the missing weapon, review the suspect’s background, and take statements from family members present, including two children and his parents.