According to India Today, a woman in the Chattisgarh province of India’s Amleshwar hamlet allegedly used an axe to murder her husband because she was tired of people making fun of her because of her dark skin.
Police detained Sangeeta Sonwani, 30, after the incident.Early investigations showed that Sangeeta’s husband, Anant, routinely called her ugly due to her drab skin tone.According to the police, the couple frequently quarrelled about trivial matters, and on the night of the murder, their disagreement spiralled out of hand.On Sunday night, Sangeeta allegedly lost her temper and attacked her husband with an axe. The man was promptly slain.After the victim passed away from his wounds, the accused allegedly also cut off his genitalia.