A social activist in Pimpri Chinchwad was allegedly murdered by his wife on Friday, the police said, adding that the incident took place following an argument between the couple after he questioned her character.

The police identified the deceased as Nakul Anand Bhoir, 40, a resident of Manik Colony, and the accused as his wife, Chaitali, 28, also a social activist. The incident took place at their residence, and Chaitali has been arrested on murder charges, the police said.

“A court has remanded her to police custody for three days. Further investigation is on,” Assistant Police Inspector Vitthal Karambalkar, the investigating officer of the case, said.

Nakul and Chaitali, who got married in 2018, were actively involved in various social activities in Pimpri Chinchwad. The couple ran a

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