Kumar Rajiv Nayan
Patna : A woman was poisoned to death at village Garhani under Charpokhari police station in Bhojpur district on September 13, 2018, night, allegedly for objecting to her husband’s extra-marital relation with another woman.
Police brought the body over to Sadar Hospital, Ara, for post-mortem. A named FIR was lodged with Charpokhari police station against her husband Pramod Kumar and others on the statement of her father Birendra Yadav but no arrest has so far been made in this regard.
SHO, Charpokhari police station said that Manju Devi, daughter of Birendra Yadav of village Salempur under Chandi police station, was married to Pramod Kumar, son of Kameshwar Singh of Garhani under Charpokhari police station, in 2005 and had two children: Abhishek and Suraj. About two years ago, Pramod Kumar allegedly developed illicit relation with a widow of the village which his Manju Devi always protested. On Hartalika Teez day, the couple had a tiff and on September 13 night, Pramod Kumar along with other family members poisoned her to death, the SHO said.