A youth slit the throat of a woman in Karimnagar

A youth slit the throat of a woman in front of the collectorate in Karimnagar town on Friday morning.

Commissioner of Police VB Kamalasan Reddy said that victim Prasagna of Godavarikhani was working in a private Mee Seva centre in front of collectorate since last two months.

The convicted Vamshidhar, a native of Kataram residing in Godavarikhani, was said to be in love with the victim. He suspected that the victim was “moving closely” with some other person and had “warned” her to mend her ways.

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The accused had asked the victim to come out of her workplace saying he wanted to talk to her. As soon as she came out, he slit her throat with a knife and tried to slit his throat as well.

However, people surrounding him captured and handed him over to the police. The victim died of injury on her way to the hospital.