Palakkad: A 50-year-old woman, Thekkancheri Sunitha, was allegedly stabbed to death at her residence near the Mangode Bhagavathy Temple here at Cherpulassery around 6:30 am on Sunday.

Sunitha, originally from Perumpadappu, Ponnani in Malappuram, had recently settled in Cherpulassery after purchasing land and constructing a house. Her son discovered her lying in a pool of blood inside the house after hearing loud noises, said sources. Despite being rushed to Mangode Medical College Hospital, she was declared dead.

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Based on the son’s statement, police suspect Sunitha’s husband, Sathyan, to be the perpetrator. A search operation is underway to locate him. Sunitha's body has been kept at the Mangode hospital for further procedures. 

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