Man strangles wife to death, ends life in Bengaluru's Ramanagara
Ramanagara (Karnataka) (PTI): A man allegedly killed his wife and later died by suicide here, police said on Thursday.
The deceased were identified as Naveen Kumar (35) and his wife, Vatsala (30).
The couple had been married for eight years and had a seven-year-old daughter, who was at her grandparents’ house when the incident occurred on December 15 in Hagalahalli village of Ramanagara taluk in Bengaluru South district.
According to police, the couple frequently argued over minor issues.
Kumar ran a hotel near their residence, while Vatsala worked at a sofa manufacturing unit in the Bidadi Industrial Area.
ALSO READ: Cases against 88 police involved in criminal activities; will be dismissed if proven: Minister
He was reportedly opposed to her working and had allegedly insisted that she resign.
A senior police officer said that following a dispute last week, Vatsala had approached a women’s police station.
On the day of the incident, the argument between the couple allegedly escalated, following which Kumar strangled his wife to death at their residence.
He later died by suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan, the officer said.
On receiving information, Ramanagara rural police rushed to the spot and conducted an inspection.
The bodies were later shifted to the district hospital for post-mortem examination, police added.
Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.
Mangaluru: Bajpe police arrests young man for alleged derogatory posts against police
Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
