{
  "id": 19844342,
  "title": "Navi Mumbai Shocker: 23-Year-Old Woman Scheduled To Fly To Canada Allegedly Strangled At Ulwe Lodge; Suspected Boyfriend Dies By Suicide",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/navi-mumbai-shocker-23-year-old-woman-scheduled-to-fly-to-canada",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T17:33:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/navi-mumbai-shocker-23-year-old-woman-scheduled-to-fly-to-canada-allegedly-strangled-at-ulwe-lodge-suspected-boyfriend-dies-by-suicide"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Navi Mumbai, a shocking incident occurred at the Happy Residency Lodge in Sector 9, Ulwe, where a 23-year-old woman, Akshita Satyaveer Chaudhary, was allegedly strangled to death by her boyfriend, Bharat Pankaj Bhardwaj, 24, on November 11. The following day, Bharat was found dead by suicide by hanging himself in the same room. Police investigations suggest that the incident may have been linked to a relationship between the two, but it has not been confirmed. Akshita was scheduled to return to Canada on November 12 to visit her parents, who reside in Sector 9, Ulwe. She had returned to India two months ago to spend Diwali with them. Bharat had arrived in Ulwe on November 11 to meet her and was staying at the same lodge. The bodies were found after Akshita's parents reported her missing and the police traced her to the lodge. Police found wedding sindoor, bangles, and other articles at the scene, prompting further investigation into the significance of these items.",
  "summary": "Navi Mumbai, November 13, 2026: A 23-year-old woman, who was scheduled to fly to Canada the following day, was allegedly strangled to death by her alleged boyfriend at a lodge in Ulwe. After allegedly murdering her, the 24-year-old man died by suicide by hanging himself in the same room. The incident came to light at Happy Residency Lodge in Sector 9, Ulwe, on Thursday. The deceased have been…",
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}