Married man stabs young lover to death in Tamil Nadu

Married man stabs young lover to death in Tamil Nadu
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COIMBATORE: A 30-year-old married man stabbed his 20-year-old lover to death at his apartment at Gowri Nagar near Mahalingapuram in Pollachi here on Tuesday evening, allegedly after she pestered him to marry her. Police have sent a special team to Palakkad in Kerala to nab the perpetrator.
The Mahalingapuram police identified the deceased as R Subalakshmi, of Advani Nagar at Edayarpalayam. She was a final-year BCom student of a private college at Saravanampatti.
A police officer said Subalakshmi was in love with K Sujay, 30, of Edayarpalayam, fort more than three years. "However, Sujay married Reshma, of Palakkad, two years ago. His wife recently went to her parents' house for childbirth.
Sujay continued his relationship with the college girl, who visited him at his apartment on Tuesday evening." According to the officer, Subalakshmi and Sujay entered into a heated argument over their affair and Sujay, in a fit of rage, stabbed her on her neck, chest and abdomen, killing her on the spot. "He later told his mother Gandhimathi about the incident and requested her to alert the Mahalingapuram police."
When alerted, police sent her dead body to the ESI Medical College and Hospital at Singanallur for postmortem. "We have registered a case under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code and formed a special team to nab Sujay," the officer said.
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