shift. A heart-wrenching incident has come to light in Pali district of Rajasthan. Here a husband killed his wife by hitting her on the head with a stick. The police have taken the accused husband into custody. A minor dispute is said to be the reason behind the murder. After the incident, sensation spread in the area. The police have conducted post-mortem of the woman’s body and handed it over to her family. The accused has been taken into custody and is being interrogated.
Pali Additional Superintendent of Police Vipin Sharma said that this incident of murder took place in Pali city. Dilip Prajapat, the husband accused of murder, works in iron railings in Hassan, Bengaluru. He had recently come home. His wife Jashoda had also come here. Dilip had gone to Khatushyamji two days ago. At the same time his father complained about his daughter-in-law Jasoda.
The woman became unconscious as soon as she was hit by the stick
Dilip’s father called him and said that your wife Jashoda took out money from my pocket. On this Dilip said that he will come and talk to him. On Monday he came to Pali from Khatushyamji. After coming here, he interrogated his wife Jasoda, mentioning her father’s complaint. There was an argument between husband and wife regarding this issue. Within no time the matter escalated. On this, Dilip picked up the stick lying nearby and hit it on Jashoda’s head. As soon as the stick hit her, Jasoda became unconscious.
Dilip broke down when police interrogated him.
Dilip got scared by this and he ran to the hospital. There the doctors declared Jasoda dead. During the interrogation of the doctors, Dilip tried to mislead them. This deepened the doctor’s suspicion on him. He informed the police about this. On this the police reached the spot and when they interrogated Dilip strictly, he broke down. Dilip revealed the whole truth to the police. After fully investigating the case, the police took the body into their custody and took Dilip into custody.
FIRST PUBLISHED: May 21, 2024, 15:20 IST