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Surat man arrested for wife murder after hiding body in cement box exposed by son letter
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Published on 27 April 2026
A 13 year old son found a confession letter
Police in Surat arrested Vishal Salvi for the alleged murder of his wife, Shilpa Salvi, a 39-year-old dietitian. Reports say Vishal attempted to conceal the crime for five days by hiding her body in a cement-filled box. The secret reportedly surfaced when their 13-year-old son discovered a letter in which Vishal allegedly confessed to killing her amid long-running domestic disputes.
- Vishal Salvi was arrested over Shilpa Salvi’s alleged murder
- Police say the body was hidden in a cement-filled box
- A confession letter surfaced after a five-day concealment attempt
- Authorities cite domestic disputes as a key trigger
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