Rekha and her lover Pintu were arrested in India for poisoning and strangling Rekha's husband. Rekha y su novio Pintu fueron arrestados en la India por envenenar y estrangular al marido de Rekha.

In Bareilly, India, Rekha and her lover Pintu were arrested for the murder of Rekha's husband, Kehar Singh. En Bareilly, India, Rekha y su novio Pintu fueron arrestados por el asesinato del marido de Rekha, Kehar Singh. They poisoned his tea with rat poison and strangled him, attempting to make it look like a suicide. Envenenaron su té con veneno para ratas y lo estrangularon, intentando hacer que pareciera un suicidio. Initially suspected as a suicide, the post-mortem confirmed death by strangulation. Inicialmente sospechado como un suicidio, la autopsia confirmó la muerte por estrangulación. A case of murder has been registered against the pair, following similar cases in Meerut where women allegedly killed their husbands with lovers' help. Se ha registrado un caso de asesinato contra la pareja, luego de casos similares en Meerut donde las mujeres supuestamente mataron a sus esposos con la ayuda de amantes.