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Man Gets Life Term for Stabbing Wife to Death in Keralam
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News18•29-09-2026, 22:30
Man Gets Life Term for Stabbing Wife to Death in Keralam
- •A Keralam court sentenced Salju, 48, to life imprisonment for the 2018 murder of his wife near Kalamassery.
- •The North Paravur Additional District and Sessions Court-II also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on the convict.
- •Salju stabbed his wife to death on October 11, 2018, due to suspicion of an affair.
- •He was initially arrested, granted bail in 2021, and subsequently went into hiding before being re-arrested in 2023 in the Vennala area.
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A court in Keralam sentenced the 48-year-old man, Salju, to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh for stabbing his wife to death in 2018.
The fatal stabbing occurred on October 11, 2018, at their home near Kalamassery after the husband suspected her of having an affair.
Salju was arrested again in 2023 in the Vennala area because he went into hiding after being granted bail in 2021.
