Dispur: A tribal woman chopped off of man's genitals, killed him and later buried his body for allegedly attempting to rape her daughter in the north-eastern state of Assam.
According to a report in the Hindustan Times, the matter came to fore after the local police arrested Rita Orang and her husband late on Tuesday for killing a youth identified as Krishna Bhumij in Bharajuli village in Biswanath Chariali district of Assam.
During interrogation, the tribal woman narrated the whole incident to police which was probing a 'missing person complaint' filed by Krishna’s family regarding his sudden disappearance a fortnight ago.
While probing the case, the police came to know that Krishna was killed. His body was exhumed on Tuesday night and sent for autopsy,” Biswanath Chariali’s Superintendent of Police Anjur Jain was quoted as saying.
Krishna, a criminal and wanted in two cases, was hacked to death with an axe by the woman after he tried to rape her and her daughter in their house on April 4.
Hit hard by the axe, Krishna fell unconsciousness on the ground. It was then the woman chopped off his private parts and later killed him in a fit of rage.
Rita then called seven other women from her village, narrated the whole incident and later buried his body in the crematorium.
