Thursday, December 25, 2025

Crime-Justice

Tenant slits man's throat, throws him from 2nd floor in MP's Pithampur

IANS | December 25, 2025 12:40 PM

INDORE: In a shocking case, a tenant allegedly slit the throat of the landlord's son and threw him from the second floor of the building, resulting in his death on the spot in Pithampur industrial town of Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district.

The heart-wrenching incident occurred under the Pithampur Sector 1 police station late at night on Wednesday. The victim has been identified as 23-year-old Akshay Phulware, and the accused was Anil Vishwakarma (33). Both were also earlier friends, according to police.

The deceased's younger brother told police that Akshay and Vishwakarma had engaged in a verbal fight over some issue, and he had tried to intervene and separate them. But after some time, Vishwakarma picked up a sharp-edged knife, slit his brother's throat and pushed him down.

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