Junagadh police have solved a murder case involving Hardik Sukhadia, who had misled officers for months regarding the disappearance of Daya Savaliya. After gathering concrete evidence, police extracted a confession from Hardik, revealing that he killed Daya due to her insistence on continuing their extramarital affair. Her remains were discovered in a well.
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