Man hacks wife to death in Kasargod

KASARGOD: A man hacked his wife to death in Kasargod. The dead has been identified as Usha (48) of Perladukam in the district. The police have taken her husband Ashok into custody. She was found lying dead Monday morning.

There were hack marks on her body. After committing the crime, the accused had gone outside. The police took him into custody from near the Kasargod railway station. The locals said that he had some mental issues earlier.