Tired of Domestic Violence, Wife Hammers Husband to Death in Goa
In a shocking case, a wife of an Indian Navy official was arrested on Saturday for murder after she hammered her husband to death citing years of domestic violence, said Goa police on Sunday.
Panaji, June 1: In a shocking case, a wife of an Indian Navy official was arrested on Saturday for murder after she hammered her husband to death citing years of domestic violence, said Goa police on Sunday. According to a report in Hindustan Times, the victim identified as Kaushalendra Singh had a history of liquor-fueled domestic violence. Domestic Violence More Socially Acceptable in Developing Countries; Women Beaten Up For 'Refusal to Have Sex' and 'Poor Culinary Skills'.
Vasco Sunita Sawant, Deputy Superintendent of Police, said that Singh, an aircraft handler posted at the Indian Navy’s INS Hansa base, was murdered by his wife when he slept after a quarrel. “In the evening he had walked in drunk and had picked a quarrel with her and had also broken the cooler and thrown things at her. In the night when he slept, her anger got better of her, and she hammered him,” Sawant told to Hindustan Times. Ahmedabad Domestic Violence Video: Woman Forced into Illicit Relation, Thrashed Brutally By Husband & Mother-in-Law.
The accused later called the neighbours who rushed him to the hospital. Singh was declared dead on arrival. According to his post mortem report, there are around 14 deep wounds on the head and excessive blood loss can be the reason for his death. Meanwhile, the cops have recorded the statement of accused and placed her under arrest.
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