PUNE: A former Army havildar shot dead his wife (36) near the makeshift premises of the Shirur court in the irrigation department office on Tuesday morning, while his mother-in-law suffered bullet injuries after he fired from his licensed revolver.
The Ranjangaon police intercepted the ex-serviceman, Deepak Dhavale (44), and his elder brother, Sandip (47), both from Ambernath in Thane district, during a nakabandi operation on the Pune-Ahmednagar highway. Sandip had accompanied Dhavale to the Shirur court, about 70km from Pune, the police said.
