Daijiworld Media Network-Sullia (RJP)
Sullia, Apr 17: A woman was brutally murdered during daytime for gold ornaments at Mettinadka Bergudi, Guthigar near Subrahmanya on Saturday, April 16.
Vedavathi (45), wife of farmer Jayarama, is the person deceased.
Vedavathi was alone at home as her husband had gone out to attend a function. Her elder son Prajwal studies at Canara engineering college and the younger son Praful studies at a Puttur college and hence do not stay at home. Two workers, husband and wife who work for them, finished their work early and went home.
The murder was discovered when Vijith, a relative of the deceased, came to the house to keep his bike and to take the car. He found the house open and the things were seen on the floor. Then he saw Vedavathi in a pool of blood in the kitchen.
The valuable ornaments from the house were taken by the miscreants. The value of the ornaments is yet to be ascertained.
Police have registered the case.