Wife, Uncle, Contract Killers Sever Head, Tattoo 'G.K. JOSHI' in Chhattisgarh Murder

• Police in Baloda Bazar district solved the blind murder of a headless youth found near the railway line in Majgaon village.
• The deceased's wife, Kusum Joshi, along with her maternal uncle Rajesh Bharti and two contract killers, conspired in the murder of her husband, Gas Kumar Joshi.
• To conceal identity, the accused severed the victim's head, buried it in Diggi village, and threw the torso on the railway line; a 'G.K. JOSHI' tattoo on the wrist was a key clue.
• Gas Kumar Joshi, 39, from Bhothidih village, Bemetara district, was identified after extensive police efforts including social media and village announcements.
• The wife plotted the murder due to frequent disputes and abuse; a ₹40,000 contract was paid to the killers, who lured Gas Kumar, intoxicated him, and then killed him with a sword.

Why It Matters: A wife, her uncle, and two contract killers were arrested for a gruesome headless murder in Chhattisgarh.