Mumbai: Kurar Police have arrested Akash Salunke who was on the run after the murder of his wife, Suchita, on Sunday. Akash had initially got an injured Suchita admitted to a hospital on Sunday, claiming she was injured. He later fled from the hospital. An autopsy examination subsequently confirmed the homicide.Police said Akash and Suchita got married in 2022. The couple’s families were opposed to the match. The couple lived at Tanaji Nagar in Kurar, Malad East. They have a four-year-old son. Police said Akash doubted his wife’s fidelity and would fight frequently with her. Akash was a daily wager and an alcoholic.After a fight on Sunday, he allegedly murdered his wife. He then took the help of a local resident to move her to hospital, claiming that she had been injured. He fled from the hospital thereafter. Kurar Police registered a case of murder.
