LSN News › India

World · India Bureau

UP man surrenders to police after killing wife in domestic violence case

A man turned himself in at a police station in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, confessing to killing his wife. The incident marks another case of domestic violence in the state.

LSN India · 21 September 2026

A resident of Abdulapur in Uttar Pradesh walked into Bhawanpur police station and confessed to fatally injuring his wife, according to law enforcement officials. The suspect, identified as Manish, informed police that he had slit the throat of his wife, Kavita, 25.

Police registered a case following the man's voluntary surrender. Authorities are conducting further investigations into the circumstances surrounding the incident and the events leading up to the crime.

The case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code. Police said the victim's body has been sent for post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause of death.

This incident adds to the growing concerns over domestic violence cases reported across Uttar Pradesh. Authorities have appealed to citizens to report any instances of abuse or violence through official channels.