Andhra Pradesh: Facing ‘Rejection’, Man Slits Throat of 17-year-old Girl With Sharp-edged Weapon

If reports are to be believed, the accused was irked that the woman has "rejected him". The man has been arrested.

New Delhi: A young man in Andhra Pradesh killed a 17-year-old girl by slitting her throat over an argument. The incident took place near Saibaba temple in Visakhapatnam’s Gajuwaka area. The woman bled till she died on the spot.

If reports are to be believed, the accused was irked that the woman has “rejected him”. The man has been arrested.

An argument had broken out between the duo angering Anil who later slit Varalakshmi (victim’s) throat with a sharp weapon.

In an earlier incident, a 25-year-old labourer had allegedly killed his wife in Rajasthan’s Bundi district after she said there was nothing left to eat at home. The incident took place in Dara Ka Nayagaun village under Dablana police station limits.

Nandkishore Bheel hit his wife Sharmabai (22) on the head with a stick and fled from his house. However, he was later arrested.

Nandkishore and Sharmabai, who worked as daily wage labourers, had an argument over shortage of rations at their house, Dablana SHO Ramvilas had said.