Anantnag, Feb 25 (KNS): A 28-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife in a fit of rage in Kanalwan village of Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said.
According to KNS Correspondent, the accused has been identified as Bilal Ahmad Sofi, son of Muhammad Ashraf Sofi, resident of Kanalwan village in Bijbehara area.
Sources said that Bilal had a domestic dispute with his wife Sumi Jan (24), daughter of Ghulam Muhammad Bhat during which beat her ruthlessly. “Sumi was shifted to the hospital after being beaten by the husband.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelHowever, she succumbed to her injuries at hospital,” sources said.
Meanwhile, Station House Officer (SHO) Saddar, Ayaz Gilani said, “The accused has been arrested and a case under FIR 20/2017 under 302 RPC has been registered against him.”
He said that the investigation has been started in this regard. “We have conducted the post-mortem of lady while the body was later handed over to their family,” he said. (KNS)