Assam woman kills husband for raping teen daughter
A woman in Assam killed her husband for allegedly raping their teenage daughter. "The woman alleges that her husband routinely misbehaved with their daughter and had even raped her. That's the reason she decided to kill him," police said. Husband's body was found in a field by villagers and bore several wound marks, probably inflicted by a sharp dagger. 
A 45-year old man in Assam?s in Lakhimpur district was murdered by his wife on Sunday for allegedly raping the couple?s teenage daughter. Manik Narah, a resident of Nowboicha in upper Assam, was killed by his wife Junaki who accused  him of raping their daughter on several occasions. ?The woman alleges that her husband routinely misbehaved with their daughter and had even raped her. That?s the reason she decided to kill him,? Sudhakar Singh, superintendant of police Lakhimpur told HT. Narah?s body, which bore several wound marks, was found from a field by villagers. Preliminary investigation suggests he may have died due to excessive bleeding from injuries inflicted by a sharp dagger.Despite her allegations of rape and sexual misconduct, Junaki had not filed any complaint against her husband with the police. ?We believe two more people, who are on the run, were involved in the murder. The woman has been arrested and investigations are on to ascertain the exact reason for the murder,? said Singh. Police quoting villagers say the victim used to misbehave with other girls in the area. 