Man found guilty of murdering wife in Dindigul

The accused has been identified as Habib Rahman of Pallivasal Street, Batlagundu. According to the prosecution, Rahman was accused of murdering his wife over a family dispute.

The incident occurred on October 5 in 2017. Based on a complaint, Batlagundu police filed a murder case and after investigation arrested and remanded him in judicial custody.

The case was then tried in the Mahila court and Sessions Judge S Purushothaman, after prosecuting the witnesses, found him guilty of murder and sentenced him for life apart from imposing a fine of Rs 10,000 on the accused.