A South Asian farmer sprays pesticide on a green paddy field in Ernakulam, India.
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Telangana Woman Allegedly Hires Lover to Kill Husband with Pesticide-laced Liquor

Telangana woman and lover arrested in Jayashankar Bhupalpally for allegedly killing her plumber husband with pesticide-laced liquor and staging suicide.

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Police in Telangana's Jayashankar Bhupalpally district have arrested three people, including a woman and her lover, in connection with the murder of her 32-year-old plumber husband. The woman is accused of conspiring with her lover to kill the man.

According to police, the couple made the victim consume pesticide mixed with liquor before attempting to make the death appear as suicide. All three suspects remain in custody while investigations continue.

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Latestly reported the arrests, stating that the woman and her lover allegedly conspired to kill the plumber husband using pesticide-laced liquor and then tried to stage the death as suicide.

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