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Rajasthan four friends burn dead man’s finger and toe to fake insurance claim
Politics
Published on 12 May 2026
The fraud plan collapsed when a doctor wasn’t available
In Bhilwara, Rajasthan, police arrested three men accused of mutilating a deceased man by burning his finger and toe to stage an insurance fraud. The victim’s mother alleged a conspiracy and post-death mutilation. Investigators say the plot fell apart because a doctor could not be reached. One accused remains absconding, and police are probing links to similar cases.
- Three men arrested in Bhilwara over alleged post-death mutilation
- Police say the act was meant to support a fake insurance claim
- The plan reportedly failed when a doctor was unavailable
- One accused is still absconding as investigations continue
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