Shocking Bengaluru Crime: Husband Arrested for Teacher's Murder
In a **disturbing development** from Bengaluru, police have apprehended a 64-year-old man for the brutal murder of his 54-year-old teacher wife. The accused, identified as Anant, reportedly attempted to disguise the horrific act as a road accident, sparking a major **police investigation** in the city.
The Deceptive Plan and Tragic Incident
The tragic event unfolded on the evening of December 20 near an under-construction site in Begur, South Bengaluru. According to **latest reports**, Anant took his wife, Gayatri โ a respected teacher at Chikkabommasandra Primary School โ on his motorcycle. He used the pretense of visiting a property they had recently acquired together.
Investigators revealed a chilling sequence of events. After arriving at the secluded spot, Anant allegedly pushed Gayatri off the bike. As she lay helpless, he brutally attacked her with a wooden log and other hard objects until she lost consciousness. Following the assault, Anant called for an ambulance, falsely claiming that his wife had suffered injuries after falling from the motorcycle.
Doctors' Alert Leads to Breakthrough in Bengaluru Murder Case
Gayatri was rushed to the hospital but tragically succumbed to her severe injuries. However, the medical team grew suspicious. The nature of her wounds did not align with a simple fall, raising immediate red flags. Doctors promptly alerted the police, initiating a swift and thorough **Bengaluru crime investigation**.
Upon arrival, police officers detained Anant for questioning. The subsequent postmortem examination provided crucial evidence, confirming that Gayatri's death was a direct result of a violent assault. Faced with irrefutable evidence, Anant was formally arrested for the **murder of his wife**.
Confession and Motive Behind the Shocking Crime
During police interrogation, Anant confessed to the heinous crime. He stated that he was deeply upset with Gayatri, claiming she neglected him and showed him disrespect by refusing to give him money whenever he asked. This alleged financial and emotional dispute reportedly fueled his deadly rage.
The couple, who shared a college-going daughter, now leaves behind a community in shock and a family shattered by this **unforeseen tragedy**. This **latest Bengaluru news** highlights the critical work of medical professionals and police in uncovering the truth behind such calculated crimes.