Coimbatore News: A heart-wrenching incident came to light on Sunday in Tirunelveli area of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, where a woman was brutally murdered after entering a hostel. The murder was committed by the woman’s estranged husband. Not only this, after the murder, her husband also took a selfie with the dead body. After this case, sensation has spread in the area.
Woman was living separately from her husband after a fight
The deceased woman has been identified as Sripriya, who worked in a private institution in Coimbatore. Some time ago, she had a fight with her husband Balamurugan, after which she was living separately in the hostel, but her husband was very angry about this and was thinking of taking revenge.
Reached Balamurugan Hostel on Sunday afternoon. He had brought a sickle hidden in his clothes. As soon as he reached the hostel, he tried to talk to Sripriya. According to the police, an argument immediately started between the two. The argument escalated and in anger Balamurugan took out a sickle and attacked Sripriya. He stabbed her several times in the hostel room itself, due to which Sripriya died on the spot.
Took selfie near wife’s dead body
It is alleged that after the murder, Balamurugan took a selfie while standing near his wife’s dead body and uploaded it on his WhatsApp status. Police say that he also claimed that his wife had cheated on him, hence he took such a step.
This horrifying incident happened in front of other girls present in the hostel. As soon as they saw the attack, all the girl students started running out screaming in fear. The whole atmosphere was filled with terror. But even after doing all this, Balamurugan did not run away. He remained sitting quietly at the spot and waited for the police to arrive. Police reached the spot and arrested him and also confiscated the weapon.
The incident created a sensation in the area
This incident has created a sensation in the entire Coimbatore. Political parties have also started pointing fingers at the government. The opposition says that the law and order situation in the state is deteriorating and the safety of women is in danger. The state police says that this is a matter of a personal dispute and it is not right to question the security arrangements of the entire state.
At present, the police is interrogating the accused and trying to find out whether there was any personal dispute going on before the murder and whether suspicion of some relation was really the reason for this incident.