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A 32-year-old pistillate was allegedly stabbed to decease by her hubby successful beforehand of their 2 children astatine their residence adjacent Pushpanjali Theatre nether the Mahadevapura Police Station limits connected Sunday night.
The unfortunate has been identified arsenic Manjula, who was serving arsenic a Home Guard attached to Mahadevapura Police Station. The accused, Pradeep, her husband, allegedly attacked her with a weapon astir 9 p.m. aft coming to her parental home, wherever she had been staying owed to marital disputes.
According to the police, Pradeep was addicted to online betting and had suffered terrible fiscal losses. Before the murder, helium reportedly recorded a video stating that his betting wont had ruined his household and that some helium and his woman would die.
Investigators said Pradeep had travel to conscionable Manjula nether the pretext of seeking forgiveness and requesting her to instrumentality home. He allegedly fell astatine her feet and pleaded with her, but abruptly pulled retired a weapon concealed wrong his overgarment and launched a brutal attack. The constabulary said the accused stabbed Manjula aggregate times successful the beingness of their 2 children.
Family members alleged that Pradeep often harassed his wife, suspected her character, and adjacent questioned the paternity of their children. Unable to carnivore the alleged abuse, Manjula had moved to her parental home.
After the attack, Pradeep allegedly attempted to extremity his beingness by slashing his ain manus with the knife. He initially fled the scene, triggering a constabulary manhunt. However, the Mahadevapura constabulary aboriginal traced and arrested him.
The victim’s assemblage was shifted for post-mortem examination, and a lawsuit has been registered astatine Mahadevapura Police Station for further investigation.
