Prince William · Fairfax · November 4, 2026
Manassas Park man testifies he dismembered wife's body at murder trial
Naresh Bhatt, of Manassas Park, Virginia, is on trial for the murder of his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, whom he is accused of killing in 2024 and disposing of. On Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, Bhatt testified that he dismembered her body and put her remains in the trash, and he said she died by suicide after he found her dead.
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Naresh Bhatt Testifies to Disposing of Wife’s Body at Manassas Park Murder Trial
Bhatt is accused of killing and dismembering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt.
Manassas Park man admits dismembering wife’s body during murder trial
In a stunning turn in his murder trial Thursday, a Manassas Park, Virginia, man admitted to dismembering his wife's body and putting her remains in the trash, but claims he did it after finding her dead from what he believes was a suicide.
Naresh Bhatt alleges wife Mamta died by suicide
Naresh Bhatt testified Thursday that his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, died by suicide, InsideNoVa reports.
Manassas Park Man On Trial For Wife's Murder Admits To Dismembering Her Body On Stand
A Manassas Park man accused of murdering his wife in 2024 has admitted on the witness stand to dismembering her body.
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Naresh Bhatt takes stand in Manassas Park murder trial, admits being ’emotionally cruel’ during marriage
The defense is beginning its case in the murder trial of Naresh Bhatt, the Manassas Park, Virginia, man accused of killing his wife, Mamta Kafla Bhatt, and disposing of her remains in 2024.