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2024–2026 · Virginia

Mamta Kafle Bhatt

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Nurse and mother Mamta Kafle Bhatt disappeared in Virginia in 2024. Her husband Naresh Bhatt was accused of killing her; the linked reports cover the evidence and trial proceedings. Charges are allegations, not proof of guilt.

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When2024–2026
WhereVirginia
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48 Hours · 2026-09-25

What Happened to Mamta Kafle Bhatt?

A September case briefing examines the evidence and questions ahead of the Bhatt trial. The publication date is the podcast release date, not the date of the underlying events.

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Dateline NBC · 2026-10-08

Crisis at Cornell. Husband on trial for missing wife's murder. Plus, "The Widower" documentary.

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