Kerala Police Find Missing Man’s Body Under Bathroom Floor; Wife Arrested for Murder

Police in Alappuzha, Kerala, have arrested a woman following the discovery of her husband’s body buried beneath the bathroom floor of their residence. The find concludes a 45-day missing person investigation into the disappearance of 44-year-old Sajeev, whose remains were recovered by forensic teams this week. Discovery of the remains Investigators focused their search on the family home after noticing inconsistencies in the statements provided by the victim's wife, Soumya. During a forensic examination of the property, authorities identified a recently modified section of the floor in the bathroom area. Upon excavating the site, police uncovered the body placed in a deep pit and covered with concrete to conceal the scent and prevent detection. The victim had been reported missing more than six weeks ago. Soumya initially claimed to authorities and neighbors that her husband had left the house following a domestic dispute and had not returned. The case shifted from a missing person inquiry to a homicide investigation after local police received tips regarding unusual construction activity at the house shortly after the disappearance. Interrogation and arrest Following the…