Hyderabad: Wife murders husband at Saroornagar

Hyderabad: A woman allegedly murdered her husband when he asked about her travelling out of the city without informing him. The victim B Muralidhar Reddy (42) lived along with his wife Mounika (38) and his son at their house located at Asmangarh in Saroornagar police station limits in the city. On Saturday evening, the couple […]

Hyderabad: A woman allegedly murdered her husband when he asked about her travelling out of the city without informing him.

The victim B Muralidhar Reddy (42) lived along with his wife Mounika (38) and his son at their house located at Asmangarh in Saroornagar police station limits in the city.

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On Saturday evening, the couple had a quarrel as Mounika a day before had gone to Guntur without informing her husband. She went to Guntur on Friday afternoon and returned on Saturday evening and on her return, Muralidhar enquired about it.

“An argument ensued between the couple during which Mounika asked her son to get a knife from kitchen and attacked Muralidhar with it on neck resulting in severe injuries. The man died later in the house,” said Saroornagar Inspector, K Seetharam.

She then asked her son to wash the knife and keep it in the kitchen and the inspector said. “Mounika told her son not to inform about it to anyone.”

Mounika afterwards called up the relatives of the victim over phone and said he had sustained injuries after some object pierced his neck when he had fallen down in the room. She she told neighbours that Muralidhar had stabbed himself to death.

On a complaint, the police reached the spot and shifted the body to Osmania General Hospital mortuary. Basing on a complaint the police booked a case under Section 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code. The police reportedly took the woman into custody.

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