Karnataka Woman, 21, Killed in Stone Attack as Police Hunt Husband
Police cite an alcohol-fueled quarrel over suspected infidelity as the trigger, with a manhunt underway.
Overview
- The killing occurred on Friday in Kullegowdanapalya within the Kaggalipura police limits of Ramanagara district, Karnataka.
- Police identified the victim as Sinchana, 21, and named her husband, Renukaiah, as the accused.
- According to police, the couple had frequent disputes over suspected infidelity, and the husband had been drinking before the attack.
- Investigators say he struck her on the head with a stone outside the house, killing her on the spot, before fleeing.
- Officers inspected the scene, sent the body for post-mortem, registered a case, and are working to trace and arrest the suspect.