Frustrated with her constant nagging, a man stabbed his nine-month-old pregnant wife to death in East Delhi’s Kalyanpuri area. She was expecting twins. The incident took place on Sunday night and the accused was arrested after he surrendered before the police.
Police said that the accused was identified as Vikrant, a student of first-year in Bachelor of Arts through correspondence. “Around one- and-a-half-year ago, he got married to Vinita alias Neeta (20), a native of Dhadha village in Greater Noida. After her marriage, she lived with him and her in-laws in Kalyanpuri area,” a senior police office said.
Police said Vikrant was unemployed and after their marriage, she started taunting him for his unemployment. His father, Ajit is a businessman who runs a cable and wires business but he did not want to work with him, causing a frequent heated argument between them.
“On Sunday, around 9 pm, after having dinner, a heated argument took place between them and infuriated with this, Vikrant took a sharp-edged weapon from kitchen and attacked his wife. He stabbed her several times all over her body,” the officer added.
After killing her, Vikrant made a call to Police Control Room and he informed the police about the incident. “After receiving the PCR call, police immediately rushed to the spot and the victim was taken to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. The deceased who was nine-month-old pregnant and there twin fetuses. The fetuses also sustained severe injuries leading to its death,” the officer added.
After arresting him, he was booked him under 302 of the IPC at Kalyanpuri police station of East Delhi.