26-year-old hacks wife to death in Kerala’s Kozhikode

KOZHIKODE: A drunk man hacked his wife to death at Engapuzha in Kozhikode on Tuesday. Kakkad resident Shibila, 22, was killed by her husband Yasir, 26. Shibila’s mother Haseena and father Abdurahman were seriously injured in his attack.

Yasir attacked his wife on Tuesday evening following a family dispute. He reached Shibila’s house in his car and slashed her with a knife.

Haseena and Abdurahman were injured while trying to prevent the attack. Haseena has been admitted to Thamarassery Taluk Hospital and Abdurahman to Kozhikode Medical College Hospital.