Telangana Wife Arrested on Murder Charge in Husband’s Strangulation, Remanded for 14 Days
Investigators cite autopsy evidence, with recovered items supporting a probe to corroborate a reported confession.
Overview
- Meerpet police arrested Alampally Sandhya on October 27 and reclassified the case to murder and destruction of evidence under Sections 103(1) and 238 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
- An autopsy found a ligature mark on Alampally Vijay Kumar’s neck, shifting the inquiry from a suspicious death to suspected strangulation.
- Vijay Kumar’s brother told police on October 26 that Sandhya had confessed, and during questioning she described using a scarf followed by a rope.
- Officers recovered a rope and scarf from the couple’s home and say the scene was initially presented as an accidental collapse near the bathroom.
- Police describe a backdrop of frequent quarrels, accusations of an illicit relationship, and alleged abuse, with further investigation ongoing.