Two teams have been formed to trace the other accused, police said. (File Photo)A 34-year-old woman, Payal Zambre Patil, was found hanging in a flat in Pune’s Mukund Nagar on Monday, following which her husband was arrested and her in-laws booked for alleged abetment of suicide. While police said no suicide note was found, the woman’s maternal relatives alleged that she was murdered and her body hanged. They accused her husband and in-laws of harassing her over demands for 10 tolas of gold and pressuring her to give birth to a boy. Police said two teams have been formed to trace the other accused.If you are just joining us, this is The Indian Express Realtime breaking news blog – where we bring you the latest news updates of the day in real time. Scan the top headlines of the day here, or keep scrolling to see the latest updates stream in.Supreme Court to hear pleas on Shiv Sena symbol, Jharkhand DGP appointmentThe Supreme Court is scheduled to hear several important matters on Tuesday, including the Uddhav Thackeray faction’s challenge to the Election Commission’s decision to allot the Shiv Sena name and symbol to the Eknath Shinde group. The court will also hear pleas concerning protests in Delhi on October 10-12, TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s plea seeking a direction to the Lok Sabha Speaker to decide disqualification petitions against rebel MPs, a proposed uniform judicial code, and the appointment of the Jharkhand DGP.Story continues below this adACP Manasvi Vashishtha suspended day after Delhi Police protestAssistant Commissioner of Police Manasvi Vashishtha was suspended a day after he joined police personnel in a protest outside the Delhi Police Headquarters against the transfer of two officers following a scuffle with lawyers at Shahdara police station on October 23. Around 100 personnel initially gathered, demanding the reinstatement of Vashishtha and Inspector Arun Kumar. The protesters also raised concerns over the treatment of policemen in courts, alleged pressure during investigations involving lawyers and the lack of a grievance redressal mechanism.Live UpdatesNov 3, 2026 09:42 AM ISTLadakh SEC to hold hearings on panchayat delimitation objections on November 4, 5The State Election Commission (SEC) of Ladakh will hold personal hearings on November 4 and 5 to consider objections and suggestions received against its draft delimitation notification for the Union Territory. The hearings will be held district-wise at the LAHDC new conference hall in Leh. The Commission has invited individuals and organisations that submitted objections to present their views before it finalises its recommendations.The hearings come ahead of the November 21 elections to all Gram Panchayats, or Panchayat Halqas, across Ladakh. These will be the first panchayat elections in the Union Territory since it was carved out of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state in 2019. The last panchayat polls in the region were held in November 2018.- With PTI InputsNov 3, 2026 09:41 AM ISTPune woman found hanging in flat; husband arrested over alleged harassmentA 34-year-old woman, Payal Zambre Patil, was found hanging in a flat in Pune’s Mukund Nagar area on Monday. Her husband, Akshay Zambre Patil, has been arrested, while police have registered a case of alleged abetment of suicide against him and his parents. Two police teams have been formed to trace the other accused, police said.Payal’s maternal relatives have alleged that she was murdered by her husband and in-laws over repeated demands for gold. Her uncle claimed that the family had demanded 10 tolas of gold every Diwali and had also harassed her during pregnancy for giving birth to a girl. Police said statements of her relatives are being recorded. No suicide note was found.- With PTI Inputs© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd