A 45-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her husband to death at their Malad residence on Saturday afternoon. The deceased, Ayyappa Chendana (52), was a retired executive who had also represented India in hockey at the junior level, said the police. She has also sustained injuries and is recuperating at the hospital, once discharged, she will be arrested, added an official. Sudhir Mahadik, Senior Inspector at Malad police station, said, “There was a scuffle between the husband and wife after which she stabbed him seven times with a kitchen knife. The couple was rushed to the hospital where Ayyappa was declared dead.

Source: Indian Express August 19, 2017 20:26 UTC