Youth who saw wife’s vulgar video commits suicide; lover held

VILAPILSALA: In the incident of a youth’s suicide, his wife’s boyfriend has been arrested. The arrested has been identified as K Vishnu (30) of Nedumangad. He was on the run for the past two years. The dead has been identified as K Sivaprasad (35) of Muttathara.

Sivaprasad, a driver was found hanging at his house on September 8 in 2019. His wife Akhila was an employee of a gas agency. She became close to Vishnu, also an employee of the agency.

Akhila introduced Vishnu to her husband as her relative. Police said Sivaprasad took the extreme step after seeing the vulgar videos of Akhila and Vishnu. He ended his life after writing on the wall that Vishnu is responsible for his death.

Akhila and her two children are staying with Vishnu now. Police arrested him from his house in Sreekaryam the other day following a secret information. Akhila is the first accused in the case. Police said they have not been able to nab her.