SIT probe reveals wife kills history-sheeter Bhayyu Lala:Suffocation claim found false; post-mortem confirms death by gunshot

In Surjani village, Sitamau police station area of Mandsaur, the notorious history-sheeter Wahid alias Bhayyu Lala was murdered by his wife Rukhsana. This was revealed in the investigation by the Special Investigation Team (SIT). Police have arrested two people on charges of tampering with evidence, while the main accused wife is currently absconding. Post-mortem reveals murder, not suffocation On February 18, 2026, family members informed police that Bhayyu Lala had hidden in a bed box out of fear and died of suffocation, prompting an inquest and investigation. However, a panel post-mortem with videography at the district hospital reveals he died of a gunshot wound, the bullet entered behind the ear and exited near the eye, after which a murder case is registered. Who was Bhayyu Lala? Police of 3 states were searching for him
Wahid alias Bhayyu Lala was not an ordinary criminal, but a notorious drug mafia. Bhayyu, who entered the world of crime in 2003, had 19 serious cases registered against him, including robbery, dacoity, attempt to murder, and drug trafficking (MD Drugs). A reward of Rs 5,000 was also declared on him. Besides Madhya Pradesh (Mandsaur, Neemuch), the police of Rajasthan (Kota, Jodhpur) and Maharashtra (Mumbai, Thane) were also actively searching for him. We are continuously updating the news.