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ProfessionTeacher
NationalityCanadian
Date of Birth01/01/1972
Age54 years

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Known ForBeing convicted of the second-degree murder of his four-months-pregnant wife, Manjit Panghali, in 2006; sentenced to life imprisonment with no parole for 15 years in 2011; granted full parole in 2023 after serving 16 years

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Marital StatusWidower

Relationships & More

Marital StatusWidower

Family

SiblingsBrother - Sukhwinder Panghali
SpouseManjit Panghali
ChildrenDaughter - Maya

Career

Physics teacher at Princess Margaret Secondary School in Surrey, British Columbia (as of 2006)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Mukhtiar Panghali killed his pregnant wife, Manjit Panghali, in 2006.
2. Manjit Panghali was the mother of a three-year-old daughter.
3. In 2006, Mukhtiar worked as a physics teacher at Princess Margaret Secondary School in Surrey.
4. Mukhtiar was taken into custody in March 2007 and found guilty of second-degree murder in 2010.
5. He received a life sentence in 2011.
6. The couple's daughter, Maya, was entrusted to Manjit's sister, Jasmine Bhambhra.
7. Manjit Panghali was four months pregnant; DNA from the fetus confirmed Mukhtiar as the father.
8. Mukhtiar strangled Manjit and burned her body on a beach in South Delta to conceal the murder.
9. Manjitโ€™s charred remains were found along the DeltaPort Causeway on October 23, 2006.
10. Mukhtiar was taken into custody on March 12, 2007, and charged with second-degree murder and interfering with bodily remains.
11. He was found guilty of second-degree murder on October 14, 2010, and sentenced to life in prison with no parole for 15 years on March 17, 2011.
12. Mukhtiar was granted day parole in 2020 and unescorted temporary absences in 2021.
13. In October 2023, Mukhtiar Singh Panghali was granted full parole after serving 16 years in prison.
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