Karnataka Man Hangs Wife, Video Calls Her Parents To Show Her Dying

A 23-year-old woman was murdered by her husband in Karnataka's Bagalkot district following a domestic dispute. The accused allegedly recorded a video of the act and shared it with the victim's parents and others.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the severity of domestic violence and the disturbing trend of using digital platforms to amplify psychological trauma during criminal acts.
A 23-year-old woman was hanged to death by her husband after he suspected her of having an extramarital affair. The man allegedly recorded a video of his wife struggling for life and shared it with friends and family. He also video called her parents to show them their daughter's helplessness.The victim has been identified as Bhagyashree Jigalur and the accused as Praveen Jigalur. The incident took place in Karnataka's Bagalkot district on Sunday evening.According to the initial investigation, Praveen allegedly assaulted his wife with a wooden log before hanging her at their residence in Galagali village.According to police, Praveen allegedly recorded a video of his wife struggling for life after she was hanged.
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