Silvester D’Souza
Daijiworld Media Network – Kundapur (MS)
Kundapur, Aug 23: A domestic dispute between a husband and wife escalated tragically, resulting in the husband killing his wife early on Friday morning, August 23, at Saligrama Karkada Paduvali in Brahmavar taluk.
The accused, Kiran Upadhyaya (30), son of Shyam Upadhyaya, is a resident of Sastana Gundmi in the taluk. The victim, Jayashree (28), was Kiran's wife.
It is reported that Kiran and Jayashree were married just nine months ago and had been living in a rented house in Saligrama Karkada Paduvali for the past three months.
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According to locals, the couple frequently quarrelled. On Friday morning, Jayashree suffered a fatal blow to her head and died as a result. Her body has been shifted to Ajjarkad district hospital mortuary.
A case has been registered at the Kota police station.