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Rintu Ghosh beheads wife in West Bengal temple

Rintu Ghosh allegedly cut off his wife Seema Sarkar’s head and was found inside a Kali temple in West Bengal, with their two sons beside him. He blamed losing his bus‑conductor job for his violent act, while relatives noted his recent behavioral changes and financial strain. Police are probing the motive.

Rintu Ghosh beheads wife in West Bengal temple
Rintu Ghosh beheads wife in West Bengal templePhoto via Times of India — Kolkata

Rintu Ghosh is accused of beheading his wife, Seema Sarkar, and was discovered inside a Kali temple in West Bengal. Their two sons were sitting beside him during the incident. Ghosh said he had become “psycho” after losing his job as a bus conductor, linking the violence to that loss. Relatives reported changes in his behaviour and financial difficulties. Police are investigating the motive behind the alleged murder while examining Ghosh’s recent actions.

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