A man has killed his wife for disobeying his order not to use a mobile phone.
A husband killed his wife over the use of a mobile phone, Emirates247 reports.
The man had warned her to stop using her mobile phone but she continued using it secretly. When he took the phone and hid it away from her because of the amount of time she spends on the phone, the wife bought a new one.
On the day of the incident, the accused, a garment factory worker, came home early and went wild when he saw his wife engaged in a conversation with someone over the phone. He beat her with a wooden pole.
Kosgoda police said the man severely assaulted his 23-year-old wife and killed her with a wooden pole. It was the victim’s second marriage. She had a child from the first marriage.
Police said suspect was taken into the custody and would be produced before the Balapitiya magistrate court.