Wife arrested for murder of Shiv Sena leader Shailesh Nimse

Mumbai | Thursday | 26th April, 2018

Summary:

His wife Vaishali, had filed a complaint with the police in Shahapur, claiming, he had left home in his car and had not returned. Five days after the body of Shiv Sena leader Shailesh Nimse (43) was found in a forest in Ganeshpuri in Thane Rural District, the police have arrested his wife and a relative for allegedly plotting and carrying out his murder. The partially burnt body of Nimse, the Shiv Sena deputy pramukh for Shahapur taluka, was discovered by locals in Devchola village in Ganeshpuri, Bhiwandi tehsil, on April 21. According to the police, at 1 pm on April 20, Lute and three other men entered Nimse’s home and overpowered him. While Vaishali had claimed to the police that her husband’s murder was politically motivated, an investigation revealed that the motive was personal..