A middle-aged man hacked his wife to death over a domestic dispute and surrendered before the police in Hubballi on Monday.
According to the police, the accused, Bhimappa Muttagi, a resident of Byahatti Plot in Anandnagar, surrendered before the Old Hubballi Police and confessed to having killed his wife, Manjula, over a domestic dispute.
The police, who found the body in the couple’s house, said that Manjula was hacked to death with an axe by Bhimappa Muttagi.