Bantwal | Twist in death case of married couple: Husband kills pregnant wife, then dies by suicide
Bantwal: A tragic twist has emerged in the case involving the deaths of a married couple in Bantwal. Police now say that the husband allegedly murdered his pregnant wife before taking his own life.
The incident occurred in Badagundi, located in the jurisdiction of the Bantwal Rural Police Station. Authorities have identified the deceased as Timmappa Moolya (52) and his wife Jayanti (45), both residents of Badagundi in Navoor village.
According to police reports, Timmappa allegedly strangled his pregnant wife following a domestic quarrel over a trivial issue. The argument is said to have escalated, leading him to fatally assault Jayanti. He later died by suicide by hanging himself near the kitchen.
The crime came to light around 8:00 a.m. on Thursday morning. A case has been registered at the Bantwal Rural Police Station.
It is reported that Timmappa lived in Mittamajalu, while Jayanti hailed from Badagundi. The couple had been married for 15 years but had no children until now. Jayanti was pregnant, and her baby shower ceremony (Seemantha) had been scheduled for July 2.
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UP: Govt hospital staff booked for sexually assaulting woman in pretext of ultrasound test
Gorakhpur (PTI): A hospital employee was booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in the pretext of an ultrasound test here in the district women's hospital, police said on Saturday.
According to the complaint, the woman, a resident of the Gulriha area, visited the district women's hospital on Thursday morning for an ultrasound test.
She was directed to a room, where Abhimanyu Gupta was conducting ultrasounds. When her turn came, the accused allegedly stared at her and told her to remove all her clothes, claiming it was necessary for the test and that a massage would also be required, she said.
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The woman alleged that once she complied, the accused began making obscene advances and tried to force himself on her. When she screamed, he allegedly gagged her, abused her and threatened to kill her before pushing her out of the room.
She said her complaints within the hospital went unheard, forcing her to approach the police.
Taking cognisance of the complaint, the hospital administration constituted a three-member inquiry committee, officials said.
Senior consultant (paediatrics) Dr Jay Kumar said, "The woman has levelled serious allegations against a staff member. Senior officials have been informed, and a departmental inquiry is underway. Strict action will be taken if the charges are proved."
Kotwali Station House Officer Chatrapal Singh said a case has been registered, and efforts are on to nab the accused.
