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- A 28-year-old government school teacher, Sandeep Kumar, has been arrested along with two associates for allegedly plotting to kill his wife.
- The woman was shot multiple times on September 13 at her residence in Baprola, west Delhi, and is undergoing treatment in a hospital in Dwarka.
- Police say the two associates entered the house on the pretext of collecting or repairing a printer, and one of them opened fire at the woman on the staircase.
- Investigators allege Sandeep had struck a deal worth Rs 3.5 lakh to eliminate his wife and paid Rs 1 lakh in advance, and his role came to light during interrogation of the two accused.
- A case has been registered under attempt to murder and Arms Act provisions, and the arrests matter because the attack was allegedly planned by the victim's own husband amid years of marital discord.
What to watch next
- Recovery of the remaining alleged payment or weapons linked to the deal
- Statement of the injured wife, whose condition is stable, once she can record it
- Any arrest of further associates involved in the conspiracy
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