A 32-year-old woman, Anita, was brutally hacked to death with an axe while bathing in her house in Halagota village, Bidar district, Karnataka. The incident occurred when Anita was alone at home, with the accused, suspected to be Kailash Vaijinath, entering the house and attacking her, resulting in her immediate death. The police are investigating the motive behind the murder and the relationship between the victim and the accused.
Police suspect that the accused took advantage of Anita being alone at home as her family members were away at their agricultural fields. Anita was preparing lunch for the farm when she went to take a bath, leading to the fatal attack by the accused armed with an axe. The assailant struck Anita on the head and continued to assault her, causing her death on the spot. The police are conducting further investigations to uncover the circumstances surrounding the crime.
Following the murder, the accused fled the scene, prompting a manhunt by the police to locate and apprehend him. The incident took place at around 8 a.m. within the jurisdiction of Khatakachincholi police station. This tragic event adds to a series of recent violent crimes against women in the region, highlighting the need for swift and thorough investigations to bring the perpetrators to justice.
