A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda beheaded his wife on Friday over suspicion of infidelity. He then carried her severed head to the police station to surrender himself. A video of the incident has also gone viral on social media.
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A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Banda beheaded his wife on Friday over suspicion of infidelity. He then carried her severed head to the police station to surrender himself. A video of the incident has also gone viral on social media.
The horrifying incident came to light in the Banda region of Uttar Pradesh on Friday.
According to police, the accused — Chinnar Yadav had a quarrel with his wife Vimla (35) around 7.30 am on Friday in their Netanagar house.
In a fit of rage, Chinnar Yadav chopped off his wife’s head with a sharp-edged weapon and carried it to the Baberu Police Station where he surrendered. Superintendent of Police, Mahendra Pratap Singh Chauhan, confirmed the incident to PTI.
A video of the accused walking on the road holding his wife’s chopped head has gone viral on social media, police said. Police have arrested Yadav and recovered the weapon used for the murder. The body of the victim has been sent for postmortem.