JABALPUR: A 32-year-old man fatally stabbed a 30-year-old married woman half a dozen times in front of her three-year-old daughter in Jabalpur on Monday evening for rejecting his marriage proposal. She succumbed to the wounds at Jabalpur medical college late on Tuesday.
The victim, Kavita Gupta, lived in Baldeobag where the accused Naman Patel moved around two years ago. The two became friends on social media, police said.
On Monday, Naman took Kavita and her daughter to Bargi Damfor an outing. There, Naman proposed marriage. Angered by the rejection, Naman stabbed her in the back, waist, arms, and legs. As Kavita fell unconscious, her daughter started crying, drawing the attention of the passersby who ran to her aid. Seeing the crowd approaching, Naman fled, police said.
He has been booked for murder. Police teams are searching for him.
The victim, Kavita Gupta, lived in Baldeobag where the accused Naman Patel moved around two years ago. The two became friends on social media, police said.
On Monday, Naman took Kavita and her daughter to Bargi Damfor an outing. There, Naman proposed marriage. Angered by the rejection, Naman stabbed her in the back, waist, arms, and legs. As Kavita fell unconscious, her daughter started crying, drawing the attention of the passersby who ran to her aid. Seeing the crowd approaching, Naman fled, police said.
He has been booked for murder. Police teams are searching for him.
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