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Moran: In a shocking incident, a person on Wednesday night had allegedly beaten his wife to death over a heated argument under the influence of alcohol at Kherbari Line in Moran Tea Estate under Dibrugarh District.
As per a local people, the alleged accused identified as Durga Prasad Karmakar (50) abuses his wife and also beat her up on various occasion under the influence of alcohol. “But, last night he thrashed her so severely due to which she collapsed,” said the local people.
It may be mentioned that the accused husband had a quarrel with his wife over an issue which got intensified. As per a police report, Durga Prasad picked up a bamboo stick and hit her on the head leading to death.
A case has been registered against the accused husband in connection to the incident at Moran Police Station (Case No. 60/19, under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code).
Meanwhile, the body has been sent for post mortem.