Doomdooma, Sept. 18 -- A 47-year-old woman was allegedly killed and her daughter critically injured after her husband allegedly attacked them with a sharp-edged weapon at their residence in Kumhari Patti in Assam's Doomdooma in the early hours of Friday.

The accused, identified as 50-year-old Raj Kumar Yadav, allegedly entered the room where his wife, Lakshmi Devi, was sleeping at around 1:30 am and attacked her. She sustained serious injuries and died in the incident.

Their daughter, Kiran, who was reportedly sleeping with her mother, attempted to intervene and was allegedly attacked by her father with the same weapon.

She suffered severe injuries and was rushed to Tinsukia Medical College and Hospital with the help of police and neig...