Belagavi: A shocking case of domestic violence unfolded in Upparatti village, Gokak taluk, where a man gruesomely ended his wife‘s life by striking her with a stone. The horrifying incident occurred on Tuesday night, and the accused has been taken into custody.

Balaji Kabali, a laborer from Maharashtra, worked in sugarcane fields alongside his wife, Meerabai (25), and other family members. A heated dispute between the couple escalated, leading Kabali to attack her with a stone in a fit of fury. The brutal assault resulted in her immediate death.

What followed was even more disturbing. Kabali reportedly made video calls to his relatives, showing them the aftermath of his violent act. Meanwhile, their two-year-old child was seen desperately trying to rouse his lifeless mother, adding to the heartbreaking nature of the crime.

Authorities were alerted, and law enforcement officials quickly intervened, arresting the accused. Investigators are now piecing together the details of the tragic event to understand the full circumstances surrounding the murder.

This devastating case highlights the dark reality of unchecked rage and domestic abuse, leaving behind an orphaned child and a shattered family. The police continue to probe the matter as the community reels from the shocking crime.