Woman allegedly murders husband with lover's help in Udupi; Accused's vehicle, mobile seized
Udupi: In a case where a woman allegedly conspired with her lover to poison and later murder her husband, police have intensified their investigation. The accused, Dilip Hegde (28) from Karkala, is currently in police custody and undergoing detailed questioning.
According to the complaint filed by Sanjeev Poojari, the victim’s father, Pratima (36) allegedly poisoned her husband, Balakrishna Poojari (44), on October 20 at their home in Depputte, Ajjarkadu, with the help of her lover, Dilip. The autopsy was conducted at Manipal Hospital, and the forensic report to confirm the exact cause of death is awaited. For further investigation, samples from the victim’s body have been sent to the forensic science lab to verify traces of poison.
On Saturday, police brought Dilip to a chemical store in Olakadu near Udupi, where he allegedly purchased the poison, and conducted a reconstruction of events. The police have also seized the vehicle, scooter, mobile phone, and SIM card reportedly used in the crime. Meanwhile, Pratima has been presented in court and remanded to judicial custody until November 7.
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LS proceedings adjourned till noon amid Opposition protests over Adani bribery row, other issues
New Delhi (PTI): Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Wednesday amid protests by Opposition members over the Adani controversy, recent violence in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh and other issues.
As soon as the House met for the day, many Opposition members, including from Congress, were on their feet as they sought to raise various issues.
Some members from the Congress and Samajwadi Party were in the Well while other Opposition members stood in the aisle and shouted slogans.
Speaker Om Birla asked the Opposition members to allow the Question Hour and said they can take up their issues later.
Amid the din, one question was taken up.
However, the protests continued and the proceedings, which went on for about six minutes, were adjourned till noon.
The Opposition members wanted to discuss the Adani controversy and the recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal.
The Adani Group said on Wednesday that Gautam Adani, and his nephew Sagar have not been charged with any violation of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in the indictment that authorities filed in the New York court in an alleged bribery case.
