Husband Arrested for Brutally Killing Wife in Chhattisgarh’s Gaurella

A tragic case of domestic violence leading to murder has emerged from the Gaurella area of Chhattisgarh. In a shocking incident, a woman’s body was found lying by the roadside in Pandripani village under the Gaurella police station jurisdiction. Investigations revealed that the woman was brutally beaten to death by her husband using a stick.
Incident Details
After receiving a complaint, the Gaurella police promptly acted and arrested the accused husband, identified as Lodhuram Baiga. According to the initial investigation and family members' statements, a domestic dispute escalated to the point where the husband mercilessly assaulted his wife, leading to her death. The victim, Birasiya Bai, was found dead near a roadside close to the village.
Police Investigation
Following the complaint, the police registered a case against Lodhuram Baiga under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Further investigation is underway to determine why the victim’s body was left by the roadside after the incident.
Domestic Dispute Turns Fatal
The case highlights the grave consequences of domestic violence. Preliminary findings suggest that a family argument escalated into a fatal altercation. Lodhuram Baiga fled the scene after the attack but was apprehended by the police shortly after.
Police Statement
The Gaurella police confirmed that they are conducting a thorough investigation to uncover additional details about the incident. They are also probing whether any other factors contributed to the altercation and the subsequent murder. This case sheds light on the urgent need to address domestic violence and prevent such tragic outcomes in the future.