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Woman accused of killing husband with axe in Hyderabad

Source: The Hindu · 28 Sep 2026, 16:21 UTC
Woman accused of killing husband with axe in Hyderabad
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Police in Hyderabad have begun investigating the death of a man who was allegedly attacked with an axe by his wife after an argument over a personal matter. The incident took place in Macha Bolarum, Alwal, on Sunday night. Police are questioning people connected with the family.

Police in Hyderabad are investigating the death of a man who was allegedly attacked with an axe by his wife after an argument over a personal matter. The incident occurred on Sunday night at Peddi Parmareddy Colony in Macha Bolarum, within the Alwal police station area. The deceased was identified as Srinivas, while police identified the accused as his wife, Ramadevi.

According to police, the couple had a disagreement over a personal matter. Ramadevi allegedly picked up an axe and attacked Srinivas during or after the argument. Police said Srinivas suffered severe injuries and died at the scene.

Alwal police reached the location after the incident and began an investigation. Investigators are questioning people connected with the family to establish the circumstances that preceded the alleged attack and to reconstruct the sequence of events. The source material did not state whether Ramadevi had been arrested or specify the charges filed in the case.

It also did not provide further details about the personal matter that led to the disagreement. The investigation will determine the events surrounding the death and the evidence available to support the allegations. The account of the incident is based on information attributed to police, and the allegations against the accused have not been tested in court.

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