Andhra Woman, Lover Kill Her Husband During Temple Visit With Their Child
A 19-year-old woman and her lover were arrested for the premeditated murder of her husband in Andhra Pradesh. The suspects used a temple visit as a ruse to lure the victim to a remote location where he was killed.
Why it matters
The case highlights the role of digital forensics and CCTV surveillance in solving violent crimes.
A temple visit meant to seek blessings on the occasion of Amavasya allegedly turned into a meticulously planned murder after a young woman and her alleged lover were arrested for killing her husband in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district. Police said digital evidence, CCTV footage and technical analysis helped unravel the conspiracy within hours.The victim, 23-year-old Ramesh, a resident of Sulagiri in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, had married 19-year-old Hasini of Shantipuram about two years ago.The couple had a young daughter, and Ramesh worked for a private company in Hosur. While the marriage appeared normal to relatives, investigators allege Hasini had continued a relationship with her childhood friend, 20-year-old Yugandhar, after marriage, and the two decided to kill Ramesh."Hasini convinced Ramesh to visit the Sri Malleshwara Swamy Temple atop Mallappa Konda in Gudupalle mandal on Tuesday.
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