Jilted lover stabs woman, mother

Lucknow: A woman and her mother were allegedly stabbed by a jilted lover and his accomplice in the Wazirganj area, police said Wednesday.

The incident occurred last evening when the accused Rahul (22) and his accomplice Babloo stabbed the 35-year-old woman and her mother after the woman allegedly refused to marry him.

Rahul was allegedly having an affair with the woman since past few months and wanted to marry her, they said.
Rahul was nabbed by the locals after the incident but his accomplice Babloo managed to flee from the spot, police said, adding that a case of attempt to murder has been lodged against the accused and hunt is on to nab the absconding culprit.

PTI