Moodbidri: Husband kills 30-year-old wife, arrested
Moodbidri: In an incident that occurred on Tuesday evening, a quarrel between a married couple ended with the death of the wife in the Daregudde grama panchayat’s jurisdiction at Mata in Moodbidri.
The deceased has been identified as Sunitha(30), a resident of Mata. She was reportedly murdered by her husband Dinraj, a resident of Moodbidri, and has been arrested by the Moodbidri police.
Reportedly, the husband and wife had gotten into a quarrel on Tuesday evening during which Dinraj used a blunt weapon and violently attacked his wife, beating her head. Sunitha who sustained grievous injures after the attack is said to have collapsed on the floor, while bleeding profusely from the head, it is learned.
Upon learning about the occurring, family and neighbours rushed Sunitha to the hospital and later admitted her to a hospital for further treatment in Mangaluru. However, Sunitha breathed her last around 12.20 am after the treatment proved to be ineffective, the police revealed.
The Moodbidri police who registered murder case on the accused reportedly arrested Dinraj early on Wednesday.
Sunitha who was born in a poor household was living with a mother in a rented house. Her relatives had helped get her married 1.5 years ago. Since her mother was alone, Sunitha had stayed behind with her mother and Dinraj had moved in with her, while commuting to work at a battery shop in Moodbidri every day, it is learned.
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Two people killed as poultry vehicle rams into parked truck in Belagavi
Belagavi (Karnataka) (PTI): Two people were killed, and another was severely injured after a goods vehicle transporting poultry birds allegedly rammed into a stationary truck on a national highway in Belagavi in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.
The deceased have been identified as Wasim (28) and Mubarak (22), both natives of Shivamogga district, they said.
The driver of the vehicle, Basavaraj Eerappa Hanchinamani (37), suffered critical injuries and has been admitted to a hospital, police said.
According to police, the accident occurred when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, allegedly due to drowsiness, and crashed into a truck parked along the highway.
The goods vehicle was en route from Kolhapur to Sorab in Shivamogga district, carrying poultry. Several chickens were also killed in the impact, a senior police officer said.
Police personnel from the Hirebagewadi Police Station visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
Injured people and the bodies of the deceased were shifted to a hospital, police added.
