The Tripura court ordered life imprisonment of the wife for the crime of murdering her husband. This verdict was given by the judge Shankari Das of Khowai District Court.
According to the report on March 12, 2022, a person named Rabindra Tanti of East Ramchandraghat Indira Colony under Khowai Police Station was murdered in his bed while he was sleeping.
Rabindra Tanti’s wife Sabitri Tanti has been accused of murdering her husband.
Rabindra Tanti’s brother-in-law Pradip Tanti and son Bishal Tanti told the police that Sabitri killed her husband by hacking with a sharp knife and separated the scalp from his body.
After receiving the written complaint, the police went to the spot, recovered the cut head and arrested the wife, Savitri Tanti, who was accused of killing her husband.
The police registered a case of murder and started investigation.
After the investigation, SI Subhendu Das filed the charge sheet in the court on April 30, 2022, and the hearing of the case began.
During the hearing, a total of 19 people, including two sons of the victim, testified for the government.
Sabitri Tanti was found guilty in the court. Khowai District Court Judge Shankari Das on Monday sentenced Sabitri Tanti to life imprisonment under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for murder.
