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Wife Poisons Husband to Death at Lover's Behest in Madhya Pradesh

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News18•08-10-2026, 19:16
Wife Poisons Husband to Death at Lover's Behest in Madhya Pradesh
- •Chaina Dhakad allegedly murdered her husband Shailendra Dhakad by mixing poison given by her lover Ashish Rawat into his food.
- •The incident took place in Vadodara where Shailendra and his nephew Rupa fell seriously ill after consuming the poisoned meal.
- •Shailendra died on the way while being referred to Gwalior for critical treatment, while his nephew remains hospitalized in Kota.
- •The accused wife openly confessed to the crime in front of media and relatives during questioning.
- •Police have registered a case, conducted a post-mortem, and transferred the investigation to Vadodara police awaiting forensic reports.
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Chaina Dhakad allegedly fed her husband Shailendra and his nephew a toxic substance in their evening meal, which was given to her by her lover Ashish Rawat. After falling critically ill, Shailendra died on the way while being referred to Gwalior, while his nephew was hospitalized in Kota.
The Vijaypur police station registered a case on a zero FIR, conducted a post-mortem under the supervision of an FSL team and doctors, and transferred the case to the Vadodara police for further investigation.
During questioning, Chaina openly confessed the entire sequence of events and her involvement in front of the media and relatives.





