Rayagada: A shocking incident of domestic violence has emerged from Gendawalsa village under Sheshkhal police station limits in Rayagada district, where a man allegedly beat his wife to death with a stick following a heated argument on Thursday.
The deceased has been identified as Sindhe Kandagari.
According to reports, a dispute broke out between Sindhe and her husband, Balya, which quickly turned violent. In a fit of rage, Balya reportedly assaulted Sindhe with a wooden stick, leading to her death on the spot.
Following a tip-off from villagers, police personnel reached the scene, seized the body, and sent it for postmortem.
The accused husband was arrested soon after the incident.
A case has been registered, and further investigation is underway to ascertain the full circumstances behind the crime.
The brutal incident has left Gendawalsa village in shock and mourning.