<p>A man murdered his wife and later surrendered before the Yelahanka New Town police on Thursday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Tired of his wife’s constant suspicion about his alleged affairs, Lohith (28) is said to have killed her. <br /><br />Lohith, a technical assistant with a software company in the City, married Surekha (34), a hotelier, a month-and-a-half ago. They lived in a rented house at Yelahanka New Town.<br /><br />Both of them were natives of Mangalore. Lohith who befriended Surekha over the phone entered into a living relationship with Surekha.<br /><br />They were live-in partners for a one-and-a-half years and got married recently, the police said.<br /><br />Lohith who returned from work on Thursday evening had a bitter quarrel with his wife, over the affairs.<br /><br />In a fit of rage, he hit her on the head with an iron rod and before she could react, he stabbed her in the neck.<br /><br />Surekha collapsed and died on the spot. As the news spread in the neighbourhood, Lohith surrendered before the police.<br /><br />The police retrieved the body from the crime scene and shifted it to Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College for postmortem.<br /><br />According to the police, both Surekha’s mother and brother had opposed her marriage with Lohith. Since then, they were not in touch with her, the police added. <br /><br />However, the police have informed the victim’s family members about her death.<br /><br />Surekha always fought with Lohith over the affairs. The couple recently quarreled over the issue again. This might have led Lohith to take the extreme step, the police added.<br /><br /></p>
<p>A man murdered his wife and later surrendered before the Yelahanka New Town police on Thursday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Tired of his wife’s constant suspicion about his alleged affairs, Lohith (28) is said to have killed her. <br /><br />Lohith, a technical assistant with a software company in the City, married Surekha (34), a hotelier, a month-and-a-half ago. They lived in a rented house at Yelahanka New Town.<br /><br />Both of them were natives of Mangalore. Lohith who befriended Surekha over the phone entered into a living relationship with Surekha.<br /><br />They were live-in partners for a one-and-a-half years and got married recently, the police said.<br /><br />Lohith who returned from work on Thursday evening had a bitter quarrel with his wife, over the affairs.<br /><br />In a fit of rage, he hit her on the head with an iron rod and before she could react, he stabbed her in the neck.<br /><br />Surekha collapsed and died on the spot. As the news spread in the neighbourhood, Lohith surrendered before the police.<br /><br />The police retrieved the body from the crime scene and shifted it to Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College for postmortem.<br /><br />According to the police, both Surekha’s mother and brother had opposed her marriage with Lohith. Since then, they were not in touch with her, the police added. <br /><br />However, the police have informed the victim’s family members about her death.<br /><br />Surekha always fought with Lohith over the affairs. The couple recently quarreled over the issue again. This might have led Lohith to take the extreme step, the police added.<br /><br /></p>