Wife kills physically handicapped husband A 32-year-old physically handicapped man was set ablaze allegedly by his wife in Chatrinaka police limits.
The incident took place in RN Colony of Falaknuma. According to police, the victim, V Jawahar, was allegedly set ablaze by his wife Manjula on Wednesday while he asleep. He was immediately rushed to the Osmania General Hospital where he died on Thursday.
Preliminary investigation by the police revealed that Jawahar was married to Manjula about 10 year ago and they had two sons and one daughter. About two years ago, Jawahar attempted suicide by jumping before a running train. Although he survived, both his legs got amputated. Since then he was being taken care by his wife. The couple used to have arguments on domestic issues on regular basis, said Inspector Narayana.
The accused wife is reportedly absconding. Further investigations are on.
News Posted: 3 April, 2015
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