Jaipur: A 35-year-old woman was found murdered in her rented apartment in the city’s Patrakar Colony Monday, with police saying they suspect she was killed by her live-in partner following an argument, after which he fled the scene.Separate teams have been formed to trace the man identified as Yuvraj Kumar, who police said was captured fleeing the apartment on multiple CCTV cameras.The victim, Mona, had been living with Yuvraj for some time, and the two ran a tiffin service from their rented apartment. According to Patrakar Colony SHO Kavita Yadav, Yuvraj was married but had separated from his wife.Police suspect the murder took place Sunday night after the couple had an argument. “Initial investigations indicate there was some kind of fight between the couple, during which the accused struck Mona with a heavy object, killing her on the spot,” an officer involved in the investigation said.The murder came to light around 10am Monday when a neighbour went to the flat and alerted police after finding Mona dead. Police are trying to establish the reasons behind the couple’s argument and the sequence of events leading to the murder based on forensic evidence gathered from the scene.Mona’s body was handed over to her family after a post-mortem at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital.
