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Karnataka: Minor girl stabs fiance on pretext of making reels in Haveri

The teenaged girl was in love with somebody else. She planned to attack Gouda, with whom she got engaged on March 3.

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Haveri: A 17-year-old teenager has been taken into custody on the charges of stabbing her fiance in the neck on the pretext of making reels in Karnataka’s Haveri district, police said on Saturday.

The incident occurred near Om Public School on the outskirts of Ranebennur town.

The seriously injured victim, Devendra Gouda, was rushed to a private hospital, and his condition is serious.

According to police, as the girl was in love with somebody else, she planned to attack Gouda, with whom she got engaged on March 3. The girl invited Gouda to a park and told him she wanted to give him a gift.

Under the garb of giving him a gift, she tied Gouda’s hands, asked him to close his eyes, and stabbed him in the neck.

Gouda’s parents have lodged a complaint against the girl with Halageri police station. The investigation is on.

This post was last modified on April 8, 2023 2:38 pm

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