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{{Short description|Murder in India on 20 July 2007}} | |||
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} | {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} | ||
{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name | | name = Snehal Gaware | ||
| image | | image = | ||
| caption | | caption = | ||
| birth_date | | birth_date = | ||
| birth_place = | | birth_place = [[Dombivli]] | ||
| death_date | | death_date = 20 July 2007 (aged 21) | ||
| death_place = [[Andheri]] | | death_place = [[Andheri]] | ||
| body_discovered = 21 July 2007 | | body_discovered = 21 July 2007 | ||
| occupation = student | |||
| occupation = student | | father = | ||
| father | | mother = | ||
| mother | | partner = | ||
| partner | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Snehal Gaware''', a resident of [[ | '''Snehal Gaware''', a resident of [[Dombivli]], [[Thane]], [[Maharashtra]], in India, was murdered on 20 July 2007,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/Police-find-dead-girls-cell-phone/articleshow/15725803.cms|title=Police find dead girl's cell phone|date=22 July 2007|website=Mumbai Mirror|language=en|access-date=2019-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190924185754/https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/Police-find-dead-girls-cell-phone/articleshow/15725803.cms|archive-date=24 September 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> allegedly by her boyfriend.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/Boyfriend-arrested-for-murdering-21-yr-old-and-stuffing-the-body-in-her-beds-cavity/articleshow/16011987.cms|title=Boyfriend arrested for murdering 21-yr-old and stuffing the body in her bed's cavity|date=27 April 2010|website=Mumbai Mirror|language=en|access-date=2019-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190924182719/https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/Boyfriend-arrested-for-murdering-21-yr-old-and-stuffing-the-body-in-her-beds-cavity/articleshow/16011987.cms|archive-date=24 September 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
== Murder == | == Murder == | ||
Gaware was studying at the Sardar Patel College of Engineering, [[Andheri]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Jeweller booked, search now on for contractor |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/jeweller-booked-search-now-on-for-contractor/articleshow/15725538.cms |website=Mumbai Mirror |accessdate=29 May 2019 |language=en |date=22 July 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529083532/https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/jeweller-booked-search-now-on-for-contractor/articleshow/15725538.cms |archive-date=29 May 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> She lived with her parents in | Gaware was studying at the Sardar Patel College of Engineering, [[Andheri]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Jeweller booked, search now on for contractor |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/jeweller-booked-search-now-on-for-contractor/articleshow/15725538.cms |website=Mumbai Mirror |accessdate=29 May 2019 |language=en |date=22 July 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529083532/https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/jeweller-booked-search-now-on-for-contractor/articleshow/15725538.cms |archive-date=29 May 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> She lived with her parents in Dombivli, at the Ninad Society where she had been recuperating from a leg injury in June 2007.<ref name="indiatv">{{cite web |title=The unsolved murder mystery of Snehal Gaware |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/crime/news/the-unsolved-murder-mystery-of-snehal-gaware-2530.html |publisher=India TV |accessdate=29 May 2019 |language=en |date=28 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529083529/https://www.indiatvnews.com/crime/news/the-unsolved-murder-mystery-of-snehal-gaware-2530.html |archive-date=29 May 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> On 20 July 2007, she was missing from home when her mother returned. The following day, Gaware's body was found with her mouth gagged, and her hands and legs tied in the drawer of her bed.<ref name=MM>{{cite news | url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/others/articleshow/16011987.cms | title=Boyfriend arrested for murdering 21-yr-old and stuffing the body in her bed's cavity | date=27 April 2010 | newspaper=Mumbai Mirror | accessdate=1 January 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160211075551/http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/others/articleshow/16011987.cms | archive-date=11 February 2016 | url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
Gaware's boyfriend | Gaware's boyfriend was arrested and charged with her murder in April 2010. He had continued his education in the United States in the meantime.<ref name="indiatv"/> Police dropped the charges the following year, citing a lack of evidence.<ref name=TI>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Cops-do-a-U-turn-in-student-murder-case-say-no-proof-against-murder-accused/articleshow/7356643.cms | title=Cops do a U-turn in student murder case, say no proof against murder accused | date=25 January 2011 | access-date=1 January 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131129165123/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-01-25/mumbai/28365827_1_narco-analysis-kalyan-court-crime-branch | archive-date=29 November 2013 | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/unsolved-crimes-11-years-on-kalyan-crime-branch-yet-to-find-murder-accused-5176859/|title=Unsolved Crimes: 11 years on, Kalyan Crime Branch yet to find murder accused|date=2018-05-15|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=2019-09-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190927030227/https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/unsolved-crimes-11-years-on-kalyan-crime-branch-yet-to-find-murder-accused-5176859/|archive-date=27 September 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[2008 Noida double murder case]] | *[[2008 Noida double murder case]] | ||
*[[List of unsolved murders ( | *[[List of unsolved murders (2000–present)]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:38, 9 March 2026
Snehal Gaware | |
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| Born | |
| Died | 20 July 2007 (aged 21) |
| Body discovered | 21 July 2007 |
| Occupation | student |
Snehal Gaware, a resident of Dombivli, Thane, Maharashtra, in India, was murdered on 20 July 2007,[1] allegedly by her boyfriend.[2]
Murder[edit | edit source]
Gaware was studying at the Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri.[3] She lived with her parents in Dombivli, at the Ninad Society where she had been recuperating from a leg injury in June 2007.[4] On 20 July 2007, she was missing from home when her mother returned. The following day, Gaware's body was found with her mouth gagged, and her hands and legs tied in the drawer of her bed.[5]
Aftermath[edit | edit source]
Gaware's boyfriend was arrested and charged with her murder in April 2010. He had continued his education in the United States in the meantime.[4] Police dropped the charges the following year, citing a lack of evidence.[6][7]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Police find dead girl's cell phone". Mumbai Mirror. 22 July 2007. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
- ↑ "Boyfriend arrested for murdering 21-yr-old and stuffing the body in her bed's cavity". Mumbai Mirror. 27 April 2010. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
- ↑ "Jeweller booked, search now on for contractor". Mumbai Mirror. 22 July 2007. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "The unsolved murder mystery of Snehal Gaware". India TV. 28 January 2013. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ↑ "Boyfriend arrested for murdering 21-yr-old and stuffing the body in her bed's cavity". Mumbai Mirror. 27 April 2010. Archived from the original on 11 February 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- ↑ "Cops do a U-turn in student murder case, say no proof against murder accused". The Times of India. 25 January 2011. Archived from the original on 29 November 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- ↑ "Unsolved Crimes: 11 years on, Kalyan Crime Branch yet to find murder accused". The Indian Express. 15 May 2018. Archived from the original on 27 September 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.