Man Allegedly Murders Wife with Grinding Stone in Pudukottai, Attempts Suicide
In a shocking incident that unfolded in Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu, a 34-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife using a grinding stone before attempting to end his own life. The incident occurred in their house near Annavasal, and the police have initiated an investigation into the case.
According to police sources, the victim was identified as Nithya Kamakshi, a 24-year-old woman from Mettu Street near Annavasal. She was allegedly killed by her husband, Balraj, over a family dispute using a grinding stone. Following the heinous act, Balraj then turned the deadly weapon on himself in an attempt to take his own life. The tragic incident took place around 1 a.m.
Neighbours who heard the commotion rushed to the house and immediately informed the police. Balraj, who sustained severe injuries, was promptly admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital in Pudukottai, where he is currently receiving medical treatment. Meanwhile, the body of the deceased, Nithya Kamakshi, has been recovered and sent for postmortem examination, as per the officials.
The Annavasal police have registered a case based on the complaint lodged by Kamakshi’s mother, and they are now actively investigating the matter. The motive behind the crime and the details of the family dispute remain unclear at this stage, and the police are working diligently to gather more information.
In times like these, it is essential to address mental health concerns seriously. If you or anyone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, assistance is available. You can reach out to the State’s health helpline at 104, Tele-MANAS at 14416, or Sneha’s suicide prevention helpline at 044-24640050.
This tragic incident serves as a somber reminder of the importance of addressing domestic issues and conflicts within families. The authorities are determined to uncover the truth behind this heartbreaking incident and provide justice for the victim.
As the investigation unfolds, our thoughts go out to the family and loved ones affected by this devastating incident. The community must come together to support those in need and work towards preventing such tragedies in the future.
Note: This article aims to provide information and raise awareness about the incident. If you or someone you know is dealing with domestic violence, seek help from the relevant authorities or helpline numbers available in your region.
