B’luru: Man gets life sentence for murdering wife in acid attack


PTI, Jul 30, 2022, 11:54 AM IST

Representative Image

Bengaluru: A Sessions Court in Bengaluru has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his wife who succumbed to his acid attack.

Chennegowda ”suspected his wife’s fidelity as she was beautiful” and poured acid on her to disfigure her. The couple was married in 1996.

Manjula succumbed to her injuries on September 29, 2017, two months after the acid attack. The case was registered in the Kempegowda Nagar police station.

The XXXVI City Civil and Sessions Judge Manjunath found Chennegowda guilty of murder, acid attack and subjecting his wife to cruelty. He was sentenced to life for murder and ten years imprisonment for acid attack and two years for cruelty.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Ahead of Trump’s inauguration, debate on H1B visas intensifies

Karnataka Govt.: No new goshalas, existing ones to be strengthened

We’ve probably seen Rohit Sharma for last time in Test cricket: Gavaskar, Shastri

Karnataka cabinet may discuss ‘caste census’ in next meeting, says state minister H K Patil

Sydney Test: India slip to 57/3 at lunch on Day 1

Madhugiri DYSP accused of sexual misconduct; video surfaces

Russian man, who entered India as tourist, arrested for digital arrest scam

Related Articles More

Geethartha Chinthane 144: No Other Authority Equal to the Vedas

Karnataka Govt orders probe into Smart City projects in 6 cities; sets 3-month deadline

Karnataka Govt.: No new goshalas, existing ones to be strengthened

Manipal: Ailing baby transferred to Bengaluru in ‘zero traffic’

MP Wadiyar rebuts Mysuru commissioner, says there’s ‘significant evidence’ of Princess Road in history

MUST WATCH

Tulunadu Daivaradane

Feeding Birds with Creative Paddy Art!

Areca Nut

HOTEL SRI DURGA BHAVANA

Harish Poonja


Latest Additions

Visibility drops to zero due to dense fog in many parts of Delhi, minimum temperature at 7 deg C

No denying it: Smith ‘100%’ certain he got his hand under Kohli’s catch

Row over language leads to heated exchange

Geethartha Chinthane 144: No Other Authority Equal to the Vedas

Karnataka Govt orders probe into Smart City projects in 6 cities; sets 3-month deadline

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.