Belagavi:
A girl was arrested for killing her drunkard husband, mentioned the police.
She allegedly strangled him first, then smashed his face with a stone and lower his physique into two items to haul it far-off from her home, they mentioned.
In response to Belagavi Superintendent of Police Bhimashankar Guled, the items of the physique of 40-year-old Srimantha Itnali have been discovered on December 10 in Umarani village, Chikkodi taluk of Belagavi.
“A 3-member crew led by the deputy superintendent of police camped within the village and investigated the case,” mentioned the SP, addressing a press meet on Thursday.
After a false begin, they zeroed in on the spouse, Savithri, and she or he was dropped at the station for questioning.
“Initially, she did not agree however later she confessed to her crime,” added the SP.
In response to him, the incident happened on December 8.
The person, a drunkard, usually used to abuse his spouse for cash, mentioned the police.
On the day of the homicide, he was combating together with her over a bit of land she owned.
“He wished his spouse to promote the land and purchase him a brand new motorcycle.” Unable to take it anymore, the spouse had allegedly confessed that she killed him that evening whereas he was sleeping exterior.
“She first strangled him and when he was unconscious, used a boulder mendacity close by to smash his face. She then disposed of the boulder in a nicely,” the SP mentioned.
To make it straightforward for transportation, she lower the physique into two items, and carried it in a barrel.
“She disposed of the barrels too within the nicely, later,” added Guled.
The accused has been taken into custody.
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