Man bludgeons daughter-in-law to death in Mysuru, arrested


Bengaluru, Jul 14 (IANS):  A 70-year-old man was arrested for allegedly hammering his daughter-in-law to death in Mysuru district of Karnataka, police said on Friday.

According to police, Ghantayya, a resident of Harohalli village, was against his daughter-in-law stepping out of the house for employment.

Kavitha (the victim) had taken up a job as an attendant in a private college as her husband's income was not enough to suffice.

The couple was married for the past 15 years. Ghantayya did not like his daughter-in-law Kavitha going to work and often picked up a quarrel asking her to stop working.

Lately, he had started suspecting her character and on Thursday evening, he attacked her with a hammer. The woman succumbed to her injury.

The accused was arrested by Varuna police and sent to judicial custody.

Further probe into the incident is on

 

  

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  • Rajesh, Mulki

    Fri, Jul 14 2023

    Clash of cultural and generational views and innocent victims. Poor lady, her quest to support her family got her killed. Her parents if they are alive must be wondering why did we push our loving child in death chamber. Shame on so called great culture.

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