Archive · 1 Jul 2025
Man Kills Girlfriend by Slitting Throat in Meghalaya
A man in Meghalaya has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend.
The man reportedly slit her throat in front of her father during an argument at a market.
The woman was taken to a hospital but died from her injuries.
The local community is outraged.
The police have arrested the man, and are investigating, considering a personal dispute as the potential cause.
The father stated that his daughter did not want to continue the relationship.
A 25-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend.
The incident occurred in Meghalaya's Eastern West Khasi Hills district.
The man slit the woman's throat in front of her father.
The woman was declared dead at Mairang Civil Hospital.
Locals apprehended the accused as he attempted to flee the scene.
- Who
- A 25-year-old man and his girlfriend.
- What
- A man allegedly killed his girlfriend by slitting her throat.
- When
- Monday evening (incident) and Tuesday (arrest).
- Where
- Mairang Pyndengumiong village, Meghalaya.
- Why
- The motive appears to be a personal dispute; the woman's father said she didn't want to continue the relationship.
- Victim
- Phyrnailin Kharsyntiew
- Age of Accused
- 25
- Location
- Mairang Pyndengumiong village
- District
- Eastern West Khasi Hills
- Hospital
- Mairang Civil Hospital
- Status
- Accused in custody, investigation ongoing
