Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 16, 2010:
A housewife was allegedly beaten to death by her husband.
Police have arrested the accused.
Thirty-two year old Mutum Herojit son of Indrajit of Lalambung Makhong allegedly killed his 36-year old wife Jeansia Anal daughter of Thungring of Chandel.
They married about nine months back.
Jeansia was running a beauty parlour at Alu Gali, Thangal Bazar.
Earlier, Jeansia entered into couple life with Herojit after she separated from her first husband Hitendra of Meino Leirak which lasted for about two years.
She lived with Herojit at a rented house at Hatta Golabati.
She had a quarrel with her husband on the night of September 14, elder sister, Penila, of the deceased said adding that since that day she was out of contact with Jeansia.
Penila said, worried with doubts went to the rented house of her sister today and found that she was in bed in a serious condition with various bruise marks of having been beaten by something like a blunt weapon.
She could not even talk.
When Penila inquired Herojit why he had not hospitalized her sister, she could not get any satisfactory reply from Herojit.
Penila took her sister to JNIMS hospital this afternoon but she breathed her last at about 4.15 pm.
Police arrested Herojit immediately from the hospital but he refused to admit killing his wife.
On the other hand a 19-year old youth attempted to commit suicide by consuming acid in another unrelated incident.
Md Satar son of Rashid of Moirang Chingya had attempted to commit suicide by consuming acid around 9.15 am in the morning.
His family brought him to JNIMS Hospital, Porompat.
His condition was stated to be critical.