<p>Suspecting fidelity, a man stabbed his wife on Tuesday morning at Vijnanapura. The condition of the victim, Yasmin Taj, in her early 30s, is said to be critical.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Taj was married to Mazar Sherief, a tailor, nine years ago. The couple have three young children. Police sources say that Sherief was a chronic alcoholic and was harassing Taj and other members of the family. He also suspected the fidelity of Taj and the couple were having frequent fights over this.<br /><br />On Tuesday, the couple had a tiff and when the argument went out of hand, Sherief picked up a kitchen knife and repeatedly stabbed Taj in the abdomen. He fled the scene soon after as his wife collapsed in a pool of blood. Neighbours rushed her to a nearby private hospital and from there to Bowring Hospital, where she is being treated. Ramamurthy Nagar police have registered a case of attempt to murder against Sherief.<br /><br />Murder case cracked<br /><br />City police claim to have cracked a recent murder case and arrested seven men in connection with the crime.<br /><br />According to the police, on Sunday KP Agrahara police were checking vehicles near Padarayanapura and found the behaviour of some men in an SUV suspicious. <br /><br />When police interrogated them, they confessed to the murder of a rowdy sheeter, Prakash, in Doddaballapur three days ago. They were immediately arrested. Amar, 29, Lokesh 27, Manjunath, 26, Thimma, 23, Pandi, 28, Ravi, 26, and Pradeep, 23, are the arrested.<br /></p>
<p>Suspecting fidelity, a man stabbed his wife on Tuesday morning at Vijnanapura. The condition of the victim, Yasmin Taj, in her early 30s, is said to be critical.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Taj was married to Mazar Sherief, a tailor, nine years ago. The couple have three young children. Police sources say that Sherief was a chronic alcoholic and was harassing Taj and other members of the family. He also suspected the fidelity of Taj and the couple were having frequent fights over this.<br /><br />On Tuesday, the couple had a tiff and when the argument went out of hand, Sherief picked up a kitchen knife and repeatedly stabbed Taj in the abdomen. He fled the scene soon after as his wife collapsed in a pool of blood. Neighbours rushed her to a nearby private hospital and from there to Bowring Hospital, where she is being treated. Ramamurthy Nagar police have registered a case of attempt to murder against Sherief.<br /><br />Murder case cracked<br /><br />City police claim to have cracked a recent murder case and arrested seven men in connection with the crime.<br /><br />According to the police, on Sunday KP Agrahara police were checking vehicles near Padarayanapura and found the behaviour of some men in an SUV suspicious. <br /><br />When police interrogated them, they confessed to the murder of a rowdy sheeter, Prakash, in Doddaballapur three days ago. They were immediately arrested. Amar, 29, Lokesh 27, Manjunath, 26, Thimma, 23, Pandi, 28, Ravi, 26, and Pradeep, 23, are the arrested.<br /></p>
