Palakkad: In a gruesome incident, a 32-year-old woman was hacked to death allegedly by her second husband at Nalleppilli here on Tuesday. The deceased is Urmila. Police have nabbed her husband Sajeesh, a native of Kozhinjampara after launching a search soon after the crime.
According to reports, the woman was fatally hacked when she was heading for her job at a company. A few natives spotted the woman in a pool of blood near the paddy field close to her house on Tuesday morning. Though she was rushed to a hospital in Chittoor, she succumbed to her injuries.
As nobody witnessed the attack, there was no clue about the assailant. But Urmila's family accused her husband Sajeesh of committing the murder.
Urmila was separated from her husband for a long time. Three months ago, her husband had attacked her as he refused to return to his house, reported sources close to the woman's family.
