Kolkata, October 18: A 32-year-old man stabbed his 21-year-old wife to death at Haridevpur's Dolly Villa on Sunday, October 15. The man Suvendu Das later died after consuming poison. Suvendu and the deceased Krishna got married a year ago. Suvendu drove an auto on the Tollygunge-Behala Chowrasta route.

According to a report in India Today, on Sunday, Suvendu had a tiff with his wife after which he stabbed her multiple times. After killing his wife, he consumed poison. Tamil Nadu Horror: Husband Murders Pregnant Wife by Setting Her on Fire in Kancheepuram, Arrested.

Alerted by the cries of Krishna, neighbours went to their house and took Krishna to MR Bangur Hospital where she was declared dead. Suvendu was found lying beside Krishna, frothing from his mouth and motionless. Both were rushed to a hospital where they were declared brought dead. Odisha Shocker: Woman Kills Husband Over Family Dispute, Spends Three Days With Body in Keonjhar District.

Police said that Krishna's family, who stayed at Sodepur Ramkrishna Nagar in Haridevpur, were not happy with the marriage after which the couple tmoved out and started staying at Dolly Villa. A few months later, they filed for divorce.

A divorce case was also filed, police said, adding that a further probe was on.

In a similar incident, a man murdered his wife and later committed suicide at his house in Nagole on Monday night.

According to the police, Ramulu had killed his wife Santoshi at their house in Sainagar under Nagole police station after an argument.

 

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