Mother-in-Law Kills Daughter-in-Law Over Gratuity, Job in Maharashtra

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News18•04-01-2026, 18:37
Mother-in-Law Kills Daughter-in-Law Over Gratuity, Job in Maharashtra
- •A 60-year-old mother-in-law, Latabhai Natha Gangure, murdered her 35-year-old daughter-in-law, Rupali Vilas Gangure, in Thane, Maharashtra.
- •The motive was a dispute over the deceased son's gratuity money and government job, which the daughter-in-law received.
- •Latabhai wanted the gratuity and the job for her grandson, not Rupali, leading to intense rage.
- •Rupali was found severely injured near Waldhuni Bridge; initially, an accidental death case was registered.
- •Police arrested Latabhai after she filed a missing person report for Rupali and later identified the body, revealing the murder plot with friend Jagdish Mahadev.
Why It Matters: Family dispute over inheritance led to a brutal murder in Maharashtra.
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