Indian wife gets husband killed to marry lover in Bahrain

Manama : An Indian wife got her husband killed with the hopes of marrying a Bahrain expatriate, who she never met.

Indian police reportedly arrested Sukhdeep Kaur over the death of Jasvir Singh, her husband. She hired three killers to bump off Singh. 

She had developed a relationship with a Bahrain-based man (name withheld) who she met on social media. 

Although she never met the Bahrain expatriate, she wanted to marry him and decided to have her husband killed to make the marriage possible, Indian media reported.

“The wife of a Punjab Police constable had got him killed to marry an Non-Resident Indian (NRI) youth. She had developed a friendship with him over social networking sites but she had never met him. She paid Rs 5 lakh to three contract killers,” Times of India reported quoting the police officers. 

“The police arrested Sukhdeep Kaur, the wife, and Jagtar Singh, 22, Gurjinder Singh alias Neeta, 21, and Sahib Singh, 20, of Patiala. Sahib Singh was a BCA first-year student in a leading private institute in Rajpura, Patiala. Gurjinder Singh was pursuing BTech from Thapar College in Patiala, while Jagtar Singh completed his hotel management course from a leading college in Landran.” the report added.