Indian man charged with wife's murder in Sydney

Jagdish Singh has been charged with the murder of his partner, Harjit Kaur after her body was found in their Glenwood home on Tuesday.

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A 57-year-old Indian man has been charged with his partner's murder in Sydney suburb of Glenwood. 

The police were called to the Glenwood duplex following the discovery of a 56-year-old woman's dead body by her son on Tuesday afternoon.

Jagdish Singh who was arrested from nearby  Kings Langley shopping centre after the alleged crime has been charged with the murder of his partner Harjit Kaur.
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The dead body of the victim being taken out of the Glenwood home. Source: 7 News
Singh was arrested several hours later by police at a nearby shopping centre, and his car has been seized for forensic investigation. 

Acting Superintendent Wayne Humphrey said, ‘The crime scene is still being processed by forensic police and number of witnesses are being interviewed.”
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Police at the Glenwood home in Sydney. Source: 7 News
 reports that Singh did not appear in the court and he did not apply for a bail.

The case will return to court in May.

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Published 8 March 2017 5:48pm
Updated 14 March 2017 10:03am
By Shamsher Kainth

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