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Rajasthan Man Kills Wife, Hides Body In Trunk After She Refuses To Give Money For Liquor

A 40-year-old man in Rajasthan allegedly murdered his wife after she refused to provide him with funds to purchase alcohol. Following the incident, the individual reportedly concealed her body inside a trunk to hide the crime.

By Project Chintan Newsroom
21 July 2026 · 1 min read
Rajasthan Man Kills Wife, Hides Body In Trunk After She Refuses To Give Money For Liquor

A resident of Rajasthan, identified as Krishna Kumar Jat, 40, allegedly killed his wife, Sulochana, 34, following a domestic dispute on Saturday. The confrontation began when the husband demanded money to buy liquor and became violent after his wife refused to comply.

According to local law enforcement, the accused strangled his wife and subsequently hid her body inside a trunk within their residence. The incident came to light after police were notified of the suspicious circumstances surrounding the victim's disappearance.

Authorities have taken the suspect into custody, and a formal investigation into the murder has been initiated. Station House Officer Ram Singh Yadav stated that the couple had been experiencing ongoing friction related to the man's alcohol consumption. Source: Rajasthan Police via Station House Officer Ram Singh Yadav.

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