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Virginia Man Convicted of Wife's Murder Despite Body Not Found
- Naresh Bhatt was found guilty of murdering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, by a Virginia jury.
- Naresh Bhatt admitted to dismembering and disposing of his wife's body but denied killing her.
- Mamta Kafle Bhatt's body has not been found, and her death remains officially unsolved.
- Naresh Bhatt faces a life sentence for the first-degree murder conviction.
- Prosecutors dismissed Bhatt's claim that his wife took her own life as 'ridiculous'.
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Virginia Man Convicted of Wife's Murder
A Virginia man has been convicted of murdering his wife, more than two years after she went missing.
Naresh Bhatt Convicted of Wife's Murder
Naresh Bhatt, 28, has been convicted of murdering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, whose body has never been found.
Bhatt Admits to Dismembering Wife's Body
Naresh Bhatt admitted to dismembering his wife's body after she took her own life, a claim prosecutors called 'ridiculous'.
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Naresh Bhatt Convicted: The Road to Justice
A Virginia jury found Naresh Bhatt guilty of murdering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, whose body has never been found.
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CBS News·
Naresh Bhatt Convicted: The Road to Justice for Mamta's Family | Case by Case
The Guardian·
Virginia man convicted of murder says he did not kill wife before dismembering her body
Al Jazeera·
US man convicted after admitting he dismembered wife but denies killing her
The Times of India·
Indian-origin Naresh Bhatt found guilty of murdering wife in US after admitting to dismembering, dumping body in trash
Indian-origin Naresh Bhatt convicted of wife's murder in US after dismembering, dumping body