Indore: The jilted lover who stabbed a married woman to death at her house on Wednesday night was arrested by on Thursday. He was trying to flee from the city when he was arrested from near Sarwate bus stand. Lasudia police station incharge Santosh Dudhi said that 26-year-old Kajal Sakya was stabbed to death by Nikhil Solanki on Wednesday night.
She was at home with one of her friends when the accused barged into the house and stabbed her following an argument. The accused reportedly stabbed her four to five times and fled the scene. After the incident, Kajal’s friend informed the police about the incident and took her to a hospital.
On the instruction of senior police officials, the police team started a search for the accused and managed to arrest him after a tip-off. Accused Nikhil was trying to flee city and he was in Sarwate bus stand when he was arrested by the police. He is being questioned further.
Preliminary investigation revealed that Kajal stayed in a rented accommodation in Dev Nagar with husband a year ago when accused met her and she befriended him. Later, he started harassing her due to which she shifted to Scheme Number 78. On Wednesday, accused made a phone call to her and she refused to talk to him after which accused reached her house and stabbed her to death.
