Man Kills Wife and Mother-in-Law in East Godavari

Kakinada: A man, Sodadasi Sitaramarjau, killed his wife, Latha, and his mother-in-law, Gummadi Lakshmi, at Bobbilanka village in Seethanagaram mandal of East Godavari district on the midnight of Monday with a knife.

According to Seethanagaram police, Sitaramaraju and Latha had a love marriage a few years back and had three children. Following disputes between them, Latha went to her mother’s house along with her three children and residing there.

Meanwhile, the accused reportedly maintained an extra marital relationship with another woman.

Suspecting his wife Latha’s character, Sitaramaraju went to her house on the midnight of Monday and quarrelled with her. He stabbed Latha and also his mother-in-law Lakshmi. Both died on the spot.

Seethanagaram police registered a case and Korukonda circle inspector is investigating.

Sitaramaraju previously went to Central Jail in a murder case of Praveen Kumar. But the court dismissed the case.