Man accused of domestic violence, slits wife's throat

A 40-year-old man, identified as Nagendranath slit his wife Soujanya’s throat at the Upperpally court premises Rajendranagar police limits of Cyberabad on Monday. The man appeared before the court in connection with a case of domestic violence filed by his wife and the Court took up the case hearing adjourning it to another date.

Police officials informed that Soujanya was heading home in Langerhouz after the hearing when Nagendranath suddenly approached her from behind and slit her throat with a blade twice and escaped from the spot immediately.

Soujanya collapsed on the ground screaming for help, the locals rushed her to a nearby hospital while the police tried to catch the accused. However, Nagendranath managed to escape from the spot. Soujanya, who received cut injuries on her throat is said to be in a critical condition. Rajendranagar police registered a case for attempt to murder.

The couple who got married in 2007 had been having disputes over domestic issues after one-and-a-half year into the marriage.