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Husband dies during fight, wife booked

Police have registered a case of culpable homicide against a 42-year-old woman after her husband fell on an aquarium during a fight and died. In the scuffle, Raghav fell on the aquarium and glass pierced through his waist. He was admitted to a hospital where he died on Monday night.

Husband dies during fight, wife booked
Husband dies during fight, wife bookedHusband dies during fight, wife booked

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Published : Dec 10, 2019, 2:25 PM IST

Lucknow: A 42-year-old woman has been booked for culpable homicide after her husband fell on an aquarium during a fight and died after a piece of glass pierced into him.

The deceased, Raghav Prasad, 45, lived in a rented house in Sikanderpur locality of Gudamba.

His landlord, Ashok Kumar Rawat, told police that Prasad started beating his wife after a tiff on Sunday night.

In the ensuing scuffle, Raghav fell on the aquarium and glass pierced through his waist. He was admitted to a hospital where he died on Monday night.

The woman's parents, however, claimed that her husband fell on the aquarium while assaulting her during an argument over a domestic issue.

Police have registered a case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder and have detained the woman for questioning.

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