Udupi (Karnataka), Oct 25: A woman and her paramour have been arrested for smothering her husband to death after giving slow poison for a long time, police said on Friday.

According to police, the incident occurred in Marne village in Karkala Taluk of Udupi district.

The police acted on the complaint of Balakrishna’s father who suspected that his son was murdered recenty.

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Citing investigation, police said they found Prathima (44) along with her paramour Dilip Hegde had administered Balakrishna slow poison for a very long time resulting in numerous health complications.

On October 20, she along with Dilip smothered Balakrishna to death.

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Bengaluru, Dec 3: Karnataka Housing and Waqf Minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan on Tuesday appeared before the the Lokayukta police in connection with Disproportionate Assets case, sources in Lokayukta said.

 

According to sources, the Minister came to the Lokayukta office where he was questioned about the DA case. While probing the IMA Ponzi scheme, the Enforcement Directorate raided and questioned Khan and got some information about the DA case, the sources said.

“The ED in turn shared the information on DA case to us since the Lokayukta handles DA cases. So, in this connection Khan was summoned,” a source told PTI.

According to him, there was a stay on investigating the DA case against Khan. It was recently vacated, following which the investigation started.

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