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Casual temple gossip, estranged husband’s complaint: How Porbandar police solved a premature newborn’s murder

The Indian Express·Brendan Dabhi·30 days ago
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In a chilling case from Gujarat’s Porbandar, the police have arrested a woman, her mother and her partner for allegedly killing and burying a premature newborn within hours of birth in the fourth such exhumation of human remains in the state in a week. The Madhavpur police arrested Jagruti Mulu Vaja, her mother Dudhi Mulu Vaja, and her cousin Hitesh Khima Daki, the child’s alleged biological father, on May 5 following a complaint by Jagruti’s estranged husband, Vipul Kana Vasan. This is the fourth such exhumation in a week in Gujarat and the 11th instance of murder victims’ remains being recovered in the state over the past seven months. A estranged husband’s complaint The case came to light after Vipul Vasan, 32, a sharecropper from Mander village, learned that his estranged wife had given birth and had named him as the father despite the couple being separated for two years. Vasan married Jagruti in 2017 and they have an eight-year-old son.…

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