A week ago, Gopikrishnan slapped Devika on the face and after that the hearing in one ear of Devika was reduced to 40 percent.
First Published Feb 19, 2023, 10:26 PM IST
Thiruvananthapuram: The husband of a three-month pregnant woman was found hanging dead in her husband’s house. Attakulangara T.C. 39/2211 Her husband Gopikrishnan (31) was arrested in connection with the death of Devika (24) by hanging in Srivalli. The police said that the girl was subjected to severe torture at her husband’s house. The police got information that the hearing of one ear of the young woman was reduced due to her husband’s beating.
A week ago, Gopikrishnan slapped Devika on the face and after that the hearing in one ear of Devika was reduced to 40 percent. Devika was pregnant and could not take the medicines for this. Fort Police said that Gopikrishnan used to physically harm Devika after marriage. The Fort Police registered a case under the Dowry Harassment Act and remanded Gopikrishnan.
Devika was found hanging inside the bedroom on Friday afternoon. The family immediately took him to a nearby private hospital, but he died. Following this, Devika’s father filed a complaint with Shaji Fort Police, alleging that his daughter’s death was unnatural and the role of the in-laws should be investigated. Gopikrishnan and Devika’s marriage took place on September 16, 2021. Devika was three months pregnant when she died. Based on the complaint, Fort C.I. In the investigation led by Rakesh, the husband’s role was realized and he was arrested.
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Last Updated Feb 19, 2023, 10:26 PM IST
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