INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
station in Karnataka's Chickmangaluru in the evening yesterday
Inside it was a grisly object - a severed head, which he hauled by the hair, shocking the assembled policemen
Satish had come to surrender after beheading his wife in towering rage
The police said the man had caught his wife with another man
The stranger had managed to escape his swinging machete, but sustained a few injuries, the police said.A cellphone video of the man's
married Roopa about nine years ago
The couple has two children.The marriage ran into trouble after Roopa started having an affair with a local labourer
Satish said when he found out about the matter, he was angry but had forgiven her.But his wife, he said, had continued seeing the man in
On Sunday evening, when Satish returned from Bangalore found them together, mayhem broke out
He attacked the two with a machete, and while the man managed to escape with a few injuries, he beheaded the woman.Then placing the head in
he had not been able to kill his wife's lover.The man has been arrested and put in police custody for a day, the police said."He has been
charged with the IPC Section 302, which means murder
We needed his custody for a day to complete the legal formalities," said Annamalai Kuppaswamy, a senior police officer of Chikmagalur.
