Faridabad, February 21: A 32-year-old woman was shot dead by her husband in broad daylight on Friday outside her residence in Faridabad. The victim, identified as Sangeeta Devi, was reportedly living separately from her husband, Manish, following a prolonged marital dispute.

The incident occurred in the NIT area of the city. According to preliminary police reports, Manish arrived at Sangeeta’s home, leading to a heated confrontation on the street. During the argument, the accused allegedly produced a firearm and fired multiple shots at Sangeeta before fleeing the scene. Neighbors who witnessed the attack rushed her to a nearby hospital, but doctors declared her brought dead on arrival. Tamil Nadu Shocker: Man Murders 21-Year-Old Wife in Tiruvallur After Lover’s Insistence, Attempts to Fake Death As Accident; Police Expose Plot.

Local police have registered a murder case against Manish based on a complaint filed by the victim’s family. Initial investigations indicate that the couple had been embroiled in a legal battle and were seeking a divorce, which investigators believe served as the primary motive for the attack. Ex-husband Kills Wife in Rangareddy Apartment, Police Investigation Underway.

Faridabad Police have formed several teams to track down the suspect, who remains at large. Forensic experts have processed the crime scene, and authorities are currently scanning CCTV footage from the neighborhood to establish the exact sequence of events. The body has been sent for a post-mortem examination as the investigation continues.

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