A 46-year-old man was killed during a domestic dispute reported from the Vahaneri area within the Valaichchenai police division on Monday morning, according to police.
Authorities said the incident occurred at the victim’s residence, where he sustained fatal injuries during an argument. Valaichchenai Police launched an investigation after receiving a complaint regarding the incident.
Preliminary inquiries indicate that the dispute arose between the man and his wife. During the confrontation, the man had allegedly attempted to attack his wife with a sharp object, after which she responded in self-defence, police said. The altercation resulted in the man’s death at the scene.
The deceased, a resident of Vahaneri, was pronounced dead upon examination. His body has been placed at the Valaichchenai Hospital mortuary for a post-mortem examination.
A 42-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the case, and further investigations are being carried out by the Valaichchenai Police.
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