<p>Roiled by hearsay that his wife Sudharani, 28, was having an illicit affair, the husband, Manjunath, 33, a mobile phone repair shop owner, stabbed her to death near their home on Venkateshwara Tent Road in KR Puram area on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The couple’s squabble worsened after the suspect’s close friend Raju’s wife informed him that his wife had an affair with her husband. <br /><br />The family members from both sides amicably resolved the matter. But while the pacified couple were returning home, Manjunath stabbed Sudharani in the back, as they reached their house’s doorstep. A profusely bleeding Sudharani, whose screams drew passersby, was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors declared her brought dead.<br /><br />Manjunath, who was trying to run away, was caught by passersby who later handed him over to the police. He was later arrested.<br /><br />A case has been registered and investigation is on. The police are trying to trace the woman to ascertain the truth. Raju was working as a driver for Manjunath’s car, which he had rented for travels. Manjunath and Raju were close friends but had fought over some issue recently, the police said. <br /><br /></p>
<p>Roiled by hearsay that his wife Sudharani, 28, was having an illicit affair, the husband, Manjunath, 33, a mobile phone repair shop owner, stabbed her to death near their home on Venkateshwara Tent Road in KR Puram area on Friday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The couple’s squabble worsened after the suspect’s close friend Raju’s wife informed him that his wife had an affair with her husband. <br /><br />The family members from both sides amicably resolved the matter. But while the pacified couple were returning home, Manjunath stabbed Sudharani in the back, as they reached their house’s doorstep. A profusely bleeding Sudharani, whose screams drew passersby, was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors declared her brought dead.<br /><br />Manjunath, who was trying to run away, was caught by passersby who later handed him over to the police. He was later arrested.<br /><br />A case has been registered and investigation is on. The police are trying to trace the woman to ascertain the truth. Raju was working as a driver for Manjunath’s car, which he had rented for travels. Manjunath and Raju were close friends but had fought over some issue recently, the police said. <br /><br /></p>
