Mangalore, June 24: Police have arrested the main accused in the brutal murder case of Jayanti, who was hacked to death by her own husband a day after giving birth to a baby boy earlier this week in Moodbidri.
Police sources said that Jayant (30), who killed his wife Jayanti and injured his new born son at Community Health Centre on June 20, was found lying unconscious near a well in Yedapadavu on Saturday.
It is said that passers-by found Jayant lying near the well.
The police said he had consumed poison. Jayant is being treated in the District Wenlock Hospital.
Jayanth hit his wife with a sickle in the general ward where she gave birth to a baby. The baby also suffered injury.
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