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Bengaluru auto driver kills wife, takes own life
A tragic incident in Bengaluru has claimed the life of a woman who was stabbed by her husband, an auto-rickshaw driver, who subsequently ended his own life. The couple's two children were reportedly staying with their maternal grandparents at the time of the incident.
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Police in Bengaluru are investigating a murder-suicide case after an auto-rickshaw driver allegedly stabbed his wife to death at their residence in Vibhutipura before taking his own life. The incident came to light after authorities were alerted to the deaths at the couple's home.
According to preliminary police findings, the couple had been living alone at the Vibhutipura address while their two children were staying with their maternal grandparents in Davangere. The circumstances leading to the violence remain under investigation as police gather further details from family members and neighbors.
The incident adds to the alarming trend of domestic violence-related deaths in the city. Police have registered a case and begun questioning family members to establish the sequence of events that led to the tragedy. A detailed investigation is underway to determine the motive behind the attack.