Haveri Murder: Brother Kills Sister At Anganwadi Over Suspected Affair!

In a shocking incident from Shiggavi in Haveri district, a man allegedly murdered his sister, an Anganwadi helper, suspecting an illicit affair. She was attacked with a machete and killed at her workplace. Police are investigating the case. 

Brother takes his own sister's life

Police have identified the victim as 29-year-old Suma Shivashankar Vanahalli. Her own brother, Sanju, is the accused in the murder that took place in Haveri's Shiggavi town. (Representative Image)

Brutal attack with a machete

Suma worked as an Anganwadi helper. This morning, her brother Sanju came to the Anganwadi centre at Maulali Gudda, where he brutally attacked and killed her with a machete. (Representative Image)

Suma found in a pool of blood

The machete attack was so severe that it severed one of Suma's hands and slit her throat. She died on the spot from heavy bleeding. Locals were shocked to find her body near the Anganwadi entrance. (Representative Image)

Shiggavi police begin investigation

The murder reportedly happened around 10:15 AM. Police arrived at the scene and shifted the body to a government hospital for a post-mortem. The case has been registered at the Shiggavi police station. (Representative Image)