LAHAN, June 27: A man has killed his wife with a sharp weapon in Bhagawan Rural Municipality in the Siraha district on Tuesday.
According to police, Bal Krishna Yadav, 35, hacked his wife Ram Kala Yadav, 25, to death.
Yadav who was doing time in custody on the charge of smuggling narcotics drug had been released just a month ago. According to locals, Yadav was accusing his wife of having extramarital affairs.
Wife hacks hubby to death
When the quarrel reached its climax, Yadav hacked her to death with a sharp weapon in a fit of rage on Monday, police said.
“Police arrested Yadav while he was absconding after murdering his wife,” DSP Hira Bahadur Pandey of Area Police Office, Lahan, told Republica Online.
In a statement during the preliminary inquiry of the police, Bal Krishna admitted to have killed his wife.
“In a fit of rage, I killed my wife after finding her to be keeping extramarital relationship with another man,” Yadav said.
Yadav, a former Armed Police Force personnel, had been arrested on the charge of smuggling narcotics drugs two years ago.
