Husband on trial over wife’s disappearance admits to dismembering her body
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Naresh Bhatt says he discovered his wife dead from suicide, and decided to get rid of the body, fearing accusations that he was responsible for murdering her.
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Warning: This report includes gruesome details that readers might find disturbing. Naresh Bhatt claimed during bombshell testimony Thursday that his wife Mamta Kafle killed herself and he tried to dispose of her body after finding her dead.
Naresh Bhatt testified Thursday that he dismembered his wife's body after finding her dead on their bedroom floor. He described the actions while on the stand in his murder trial. Bhatt testified that he discovered the lifeless body of Mamta Kafle Bhatt on the morning of July 30, 2024 with vomit on …
MANASSAS, Va. (Court TV) — A man vehemently denied hurting or killing his wife but admitted he dismembered her body afterward to hide it. Naresh Bhatt, 39, returned to the witness stand on Thursday as he stands trial on charges of murder and defiling a body in the death of his wife, Mamta Kafle, 28.
Some of Mamta Kafle Bhatt's friends and community members reacted with shock and disgust after her husband, Naresh Bhatt, testified that he dismembered her body after finding her dead.
Naresh Bhatt says he discovered his wife dead from suicide, and decided to get rid of the body, fearing accusations that he was responsible for murdering her.
