A husband who beat his wife to death using a hockey stick then decapitated her after lockdown caused their marriage to spiral has been jailed.
Kaushik Kumar Solanki, 55, denied murdering his wife, Manisha, but pleaded guilty to her manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
He said years of trouble in the marriage, made worse by the Covid-19 lockdowns, led to his mental health problems deteriorating.