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Bengal man arrested from temple with wife's severed head; neighbours allege marital discord

Rintu Ghosh allegedly beheaded his wife, Seema Sarkar, and was discovered in a Kali temple. Their two sons were found sitting beside him during the incident in West Bengal. Ghosh linked his violent actions to losing his job as a bus conductor. Relatives mentioned changes in his behavior and difficulties in his financial situation. Police are investigating the motive behind the alleged murder…

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  1. Hindustan Times

    Bengal man arrested from temple with wife's severed head; neighbours allege marital discord (opens Hindustan Times in a new tab)

    The arrested man was identified as 46-year-old Rintu Sarkar, a former bus conductor for the state-owned North Bengal State Transport Corporation.

  2. Times of India

    'I have become psycho': After beheading wife, man sits in temple with severed head (opens Times of India in a new tab)

    Rintu Ghosh allegedly beheaded his wife, Seema Sarkar, and was discovered in a Kali temple. Their two sons were found sitting beside him during the incident in West Bengal. Ghosh linked his violent actions to losing his job as a bus conductor. Relatives…

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