Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Man Kills Wife, Dies by Suicide in Kerala
A man in Kerala named Reghunath is believed to have killed his wife, Sudha, and then taken his own life.
Their son, who lives elsewhere, couldn't reach them and asked a relative to check on them.
The relative found Sudha dead and Reghunath missing.
Police later found Reghunath dead.
Investigators suspect Reghunath stabbed his wife.
The police are looking into it, but they think it might have something to do with family issues.
They're still trying to figure out exactly what happened.
A man allegedly murdered his wife and died by suicide in Pathanamthitta, Kerala.
The victims were identified as Reghunath (65) and Sudha (61).
The son, upon being unable to contact the parents, asked a relative to check on them.
The relative found Sudha dead and Reghunath hanging.
Police suspect Reghunath stabbed his wife; family disputes are believed to be the trigger.
- Who
- Reghunath and his wife, Sudha
- What
- Reghunath allegedly murdered his wife and died by suicide.
- When
- Friday morning
- Where
- Residence near Mallappally, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala
- Why
- Suspected family disputes; exact cause pending investigation
- Victims
- Reghunath (65) and Sudha (61)
- Location
- Pathanamthitta, Kerala
- Date
- Friday
- Suspected Cause
- Family disputes
- Investigation Status
- Keezhvaipur police registered a case