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UP woman slits husband's throat while he slept, arrested
A case has been registered and the accused, identified as Sumaiya, arrested, the police said.
A woman allegedly tried to kill her husband by slitting his throat with a sharp-edged weapon at their home following a domestic dispute in Kotwali police station area of Shamli district on Sunday, police said.
A case has been registered and the accused, identified as Sumaiya, arrested, they said.
According to police, Sumaiya, a resident of Manihara Mohalla, tried to kill her husband, Khurshid, by slitting his throat while he was asleep.
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Kotwali police station SHO Virendra Kasana told reporters that the injured was taken to the hospital in a critical condition, where he is undergoing treatment.
The SHO said that the weapon used in the crime has also been recovered from the accused.
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According to a police complaint, Sumaiya was married to Khurshid eight years ago. Later, a family dispute started between the couple.
Both Khurshid and his wife Sumaiya are in their 30s, police said.
