Srinagar, 22 April 2011: A man axed his pregnant wife to death in Uri in Baramulla district. Javed Ahmad Naik killed his 22-year-old wife, Nasreena Begum, by striking at her neck with an axe late last night, the police sources said. A police spokesman said a case has been registered against Naik. The motive of murder was not immediately known.
Dead body was recovered from River Jhelum in Shokdar, Uri in Baramulla. "The lady had been killed by her husband Javed Nayak, Station House officer, Uri Showkat Mir told a news gathering agency, KNS, adding, “We have sent a team to arrest the accused.”
Earlier today, police in Bandipora fished out the dead body of the women aged between 30-35 years from River Jehlum near village Banayari, Uri. A case was filed under section 174 and the body was kept at the police station Sumbal for identification. Agencies