Man Attacks Wife, Ends Life
Police said the couple were estranged and headed for a divorce ruling as the woman remained in critical condition after the attack.
- On Friday, a man identified as Santhosh allegedly attacked his wife, Sreeja, with an iron rod at Kuzhitholu Post Office in Idukki, Kerala, before shooting himself dead with a revolver.
- The couple had been estranged, with Sreeja residing separately in Thookkupalam due to marital disputes. Santhosh, a native of Mazhuvencheril, Nettithozhu, carried out the attack one day before their scheduled divorce verdict.
- Witnesses stated that Santhosh dragged Sreeja outside the office and struck her with a crowbar, then brandished a revolver to keep bystanders away. Sreeja remains hospitalized in critical condition in Kattappana.
- The Cumbummettu Police launched an investigation into the incident, with officers and forensic experts arriving at the scene to collect evidence and conduct an inquest before the body was moved for postmortem examination.
- Authorities continue gathering evidence to ascertain the exact circumstances behind the attack, as forensic experts and police analyze the scene at Kuzhitholu Post Office to clarify the motive.
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Kerala: Man Attacks Wife With Iron Rod at Her Post Office Workplace in Idukki, Shoots Himself Dead | 📰 LatestLY
A 42-year-old man attacked his wife with an iron rod at her workplace before shooting himself dead with a revolver outside the post office at Kuzhitholu in Kerala's Idukki district on Friday morning. 📰 Kerala: Man Attacks Wife With Iron Rod at Her Post Office Workplace in Idukki, Shoots Himself Dead.
In Kuzhithozhuvil, Idukki, his wife and post office employee Sreeja was seriously injured after her husband Santosh hit her on the head with a metal rod while she was at the office.
Tragedy Strikes Kerala Post Office As Man Attacks Wife, Dies By Suicide
A man in Idukki, Kerala, allegedly attacked his wife with an iron rod at a post office before shooting himself dead with a revolver. The wife sustained serious head injuries and is in critical condition, while the husband died at the scene. Police are investigating the incident, which preliminary information suggests stemmed from family disputes.
In Kerala, a man attacked his wife with an iron rod and then shot himself to death. The husband died in the incident, while the wife is undergoing treatment.
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