Karnataka Anesthesiologist Found Murdered at Dharwad Home; 8-Year-Old Son Stabbed, Wife Questioned
Police are investigating a suspected family dispute after finding no signs of forced entry and saying the 8-year-old boy survived with stab injuries.
- On Tuesday, anesthesiologist Kiran Honannavar was found murdered in his Dharwad apartment, while his eight-year-old son, Nehait, survived with stab injuries.
- Relatives discovered the body on Wednesday after failing to reach Kiran throughout the day, while his wife, Priyanka Katnahalli, allegedly claimed he was resting or on duty.
- Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissioner Sasikumar confirmed, "There were no signs of forced entry," noting only three people were inside the apartment at the time.
- Police are questioning Priyanka regarding her vague answers during interrogation, and authorities have registered a murder case to investigate the timeline and circumstances.
- Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage and awaiting post-mortem reports to determine the exact time of death, while the child continues receiving medical treatment.
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The murder of a 45-year-old doctor in Karnataka, has shocked the nation. His lifeless body was found with fatal stab wounds alongside his eight-year-old son injured son.
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Karnataka doctor killed, son stabbed, wife found scrolling on phone beside bodies
Dr Kiran Honannavar was allegedly killed by his doctor wife inside their apartment in Karnataka's Dharwad, while their eight-year-old son was also allegedly stabbed. A video from the scene showed Dr Honannavar's wife lying down and scrolling through her phone while the bodies of her husband and son lay in a pool of blood.
A doctor has been murdered under suspicious circumstances in his apartment in Dharwad, Karnataka. Police allege the doctor's wife is involved in the crime. The couple's eight-year-old son was also injured in the incident and is undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Police have taken the accused woman into custody and launched an investigation.
Karnataka anesthesiologist found murdered at Dharwad home; 8-year-old son stabbed, wife questioned
An anesthesiologist was found murdered at his Dharwad home in Karnataka, while his eight-year-old son suffered stab injuries. Police are questioning the doctor's wife as the investigation continues.
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