Khengar Manek
Rajkot: A 33-year-old man from Dwarka town was murdered by his estranged wife and in-laws early on Wednesday morning. According to Mithapur police, Khengar Manek, a resident of Narsang Tekri in Dwarka town, went to his wife’s home in Suraj Karadi village on Tuesday night and tried to persuade her to start living with him.
But Manek ended up having a heated exchange with his wife Samju (30), brother-in-law Khengar Bhathad (25) and mother-in-law Dhanbai. Things soon took a violent turn as the three attacked Manek with sharp weapons and killed him.
After the murder, the accused dumped Manek’s body near their house. After being informed by the locals about the dead body, police reached the spot and later detained the three accused —Samju, Khengar and Dhanbai.
Victim Manek earned a living by working as a mason. The couple, married for six years, has a five-year-old son.