Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar
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37-year-old Panipuri vendor strangled his wife to death over a domestic row and surrendered before the police with the help of a security guard of his landlord in Kundalahalli on Sunday.
Senior officer told reporters,The accused Taranath,married to Saritha,six years ago and the couple were living in a rented house in BEML layout , Kundalahalli .
Saritha was a teacher at a private school and stopped working since few months.
Taranath told the police that he had borrowed huge sum of loan and failed to repay.The couple used to have frequent fight on Saturday after a fight Taranath in a fit of rage strangled her to death with a nylon rope and left the house after locking it from outside .
The accused decided to end life but changed the plan and called the security guard of his landlord on Sunday and informed him about the murder.
The security guard informed the landlord Rajashekhar Reddy,who in turn convinced him to surrender.He was brought to the station and handed over to the police.
During investigation the accused is giving different reasons for the murder which is not corroborated with his claims.
The whitefield police have taken him into custody to ascertain the exact reason behind the murder and further investigation is on he added.
