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Karnataka Man Kills Daughter, Then Dies by Suicide After Wife Elopes

Karnataka Man Kills Daughter, Then Dies by Suicide After Wife Elopes
Swift police action saves two in suicide attempt case · thehansindia.com

A sad man in India was very upset when his wife left him to be with another man.

She even left a note saying she was not coming back and told him to take good care of their little daughter.

The man, Lokesh, took his four-year-old daughter, Niharika, out in the car.

Sadly, he then killed his daughter and took his own life.

Their bodies were found the next day.

The police are now looking for the wife and the man she ran away with.

The father of Lokesh believes the wife often argued with him and wanted him gone so she could be happy.

Key facts

Husband's Age
37 years old
Daughter's Age
4 years old
Location of Incident
Mulbagal, Kolar district, Karnataka
Date of Discovery
Wednesday
Date Wife Eloped
November 4
Legal Action
Case registered under Section 108 (abetment of suicide) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

Quotes

Venkataramappa

Father of Lokesh

“In the FIR, Venkataramappa has alleged that Navyashri often used to pick fights with Lokesh and curse him to die so that she could live peacefully.”
indianexpress.com

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