Chandigarh, Oct. 25 -- A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan, who was allegedly honoured on Independence Day for killing four militants during an operation in Manipur, has been accused of slitting his wife's throat in Haryana's Rohtak district, just two days after returning home on leave.
The accused, identified as Sombir, a CRPF havildar, allegedly attacked his 36-year-old wife Manisha with a sharp-edged weapon at their residence in Bahu Akbarpur village on Friday evening.
Despite suffering severe neck injuries, Manisha managed to reach her neighbours for help but died while being taken to hospital.
The victim's brother, Narender, claimed that Sombir had been honoured on August 15 for killing four militants in Manipur. However, ne...