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Man kills wife with hammer

A woman was bludgeoned to death by her husband with a hammer at Terakhong Thoubal Leikai under Kumbi Police Station in Bishnupur district.

ByIFP Bureau

Updated 2 Dec 2022, 5:47 am

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(Photo: IFP)

In a gruesome incident, a woman was bludgeoned to death by her husband with a hammer at Terakhong Thoubal Leikai under Kumbi Police Station in Bishnupur district around 6 pm Wednesday, sources said.

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The deceased has been identified as one Thiyam ongbi Binda, 45, while her husband has been identified as Thiyam Deven from Kumbi Terakhong Thoubal Leikai, the sources said, adding that they have three sons and one daughter.

According to her family members, Th Deven works at a quarry. He often drinks and indulges in quarelling with his wife. He was drunk when he closed the doors and bludgeoned his wife to death. The incident was discovered by his youngest son, they said.

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Kumbi Police Station has registered a case in connection with the incident and seized the hammer used in killing the woman. The body has been transported to RIMS Mortuary, and the post mortem will be conducted on Friday, police said.

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