Shocking details have emerged from Pune after police took a 23-year-old labourer into custody for allegedly murdering his cousin over suspicions involving his wife. The case, reported on November 17, has highlighted a troubling mix of family tension, emotional turmoil, and the difficult circumstances migrant workers often face while living far from home.

According to investigators, Ashok Kailas Pandit—originally from Hazaribagh in Jharkhand—became convinced that his wife was involved in an illicit relationship with his cousin, 22-year-old Ajaykumar Ganesh Pandit. Police say Ashok grew increasingly agitated after discovering chat messages between the two, which intensified the friction between them.

Both men worked at separate construction sites in Pune. Ajaykumar reportedly tried to dist

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