State vs Ravishankar Giri — Death of Reema Giri

Reema Giri, a 32-year-old woman, was found dead at her residence in the village of Hariharpur in Maharajganj. Following allegations by the deceased's brother, Jaswant Giri, who suspects his sister was strangled, the husband, Ravishankar Giri, has been taken into police custody for investigation.

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News14 Oct 2026

Woman's body found inside house in Maharajganj: Husband in police custody, accused of strangulation murder.

Sinduria Hariharpur woman death case latest updates. Follow Dainik Bhaskar for investigation details. The deceased has been identified as 32-year-old Reema Giri, wife of Ravishankar Giri. Reema's brother Jaswant Giri has alleged that his sister was strangled to death.

Explanation in simple terms

What:: A woman was found dead inside her house.
Who:: Reema Giri is the deceased woman. Ravishankar Giri is the accused husband in police custody.
When:: Reported on 14 Oct 2026.
Where:: Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh.
Why:: The husband is accused of murdering his wife by strangulation.
What it means:: The police have taken the accused into custody to hold him while they investigate the crime.

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News14 Oct 2026

Suspicious death of a woman in Maharajganj, husband in custody; murder alleged.

Explanation in simple terms

What:: A woman died in suspicious circumstances and her death is being investigated as a murder.
Who:: Reema Giri is the deceased woman, Ravishankar Giri is the husband and the accused, and the State of Uttar Pradesh is the prosecuting authority.
When:: Reported on 14 Oct 2026.
Where:: Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh.
Why:: The husband is in custody because he is accused of murder.
What it means:: The accused is now being held by the police while they investigate the alleged crime.

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