THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A turning point in the incident where the body of a housewife was found in a pool of blood in Thiruvananthapuram. Police inform that Vidya, who was found dead inside her house on Malayinkeezhu Shankaramangalam Road, was killed by her husband Prashant.

Her husband and elder son were at home at the time of the incident. The statement of the husband was that Vidya fell in the toilet and got injured. Suspicious of Prashanth's statement, the Malayinkeezhu police took him into custody. The arrest was recorded after the accused was found guilty during the interrogation.

Vidya's father had informed the police that Prashant had attacked his daughter earlier as well and the death was suspicious. Cases are pending against Prashant for assaulting Vidya. Vidya's father also informed that Prashant had been called to the police station before and given a warning.

Vidya was found in the toilet in a pool of blood last night. Vidya's father informed the police about this information. 'When I got home after a while, my mother was lying in the room tired. Then went to watch TV. After that, when the father came home, he found my mother in a pool of blood. My father was sitting nearby.' Vidya's family said that this is what her son said. Vidya was taken to a private hospital but was pronounced dead. A forensic team has conducted an investigation at the scene.