Goregaon Police Launch Manhunt For 34-Year-Old Man Accused Of Strangling 24-Yr-Old Wife To Death

Goregaon Police Launch Manhunt For 34-Year-Old Man Accused Of Strangling 24-Yr-Old Wife To Death

The accused, Roy Sheikh, and his 24-year-old wife, Rekha Khatoon, came to Mumbai from West Bengal two months ago. Sheikh worked in a bangle-making workshop. The couple lived in Tiwari Chawl in Goregaon and had no children.

Megha KuchikUpdated: Monday, March 17, 2025, 09:30 AM IST
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Goregaon Police Launch Manhunt For 34-Year-Old Man Accused Of Strangling 24-Yr-Old Wife To Death | File Pic (Representative Image)

The Goregaon police are looking for a 34-year-old man who has been absconding after allegedly killing his wife.

About The Case

The accused, Roy Sheikh, and his 24-year-old wife, Rekha Khatoon, came to Mumbai from West Bengal two months ago. Sheikh worked in a bangle-making workshop. The couple lived in Tiwari Chawl in Goregaon and had no children.

Police said that preliminary investigation revealed that Khatoon appears to have been strangled to death. There were also injury marks on her nose. The Goregaon police have registered a case of murder against Sheikh.

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