Bangalore, January 9: In a shocking incident in the city, two hospital staff were attacked by a drunk man after they tried to stop him from murdering his wife in the casualty ward. According to a Bangalore Mirror report, the wife was admitted to the hospital after developing complications following an epileptic seizure. The woman claimed that she had popped around 15 tablets.

The husband came to the hospital and wanted to talk to his wife alone. When the hospital employees went out of her ward, the husband tried to strangulate her. When the two staff went to rescue the woman, the man attacked them with stones and his footwear. The hospital later found out that the woman was admitted because she had attempted suicide. Bengaluru: 28-Year-Old Man Rapes Neighbour for Over a Year; Extorts Money, Mangalsutra.

Earlier this year, in another shocking crime,  a 28-year-old man was accused of allegedly raping a woman and blackmailing her for more than a year. The accused has been allegedly raping the victim since June 2017 and even extorted money from her. The rapist also used to blackmail her by saying that he would tell her husband. After the survivor's husband came to know about the incident he filed a police complaint.

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