A Love Triangle Turns Deadly: The Highway Robbery Hoax

In Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a man named Om Saran killed his wife in a staged highway robbery at the behest of his lover. His inconsistencies led to a deeper investigation, uncovering the murder plot. Saran was arrested, charged with multiple offenses, and Mannat, his lover, is under investigation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bareilly | Updated: 01-08-2025 13:51 IST | Created: 01-08-2025 13:51 IST
A Love Triangle Turns Deadly: The Highway Robbery Hoax
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In a chilling murder case from Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, police have arrested Om Saran for allegedly killing his wife under the influence of his extramarital lover. Attempting to disguise the murder as a highway robbery, Saran's plan unraveled under police scrutiny.

The authorities became suspicious due to inconsistencies in Saran's initial statements. Upon examining his call records, they found his constant communication with a woman named Mannat, which prompted a deeper probe into the case.

Saran confessed that Mannat convinced him to eliminate his wife, Amarvati. He executed the murder under the pretense of a robbery, removing her jewellery and stealing cash. The police discovered the truth after recovering the murder weapon and concealed loot, and Mannat's involvement is currently under investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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