Davanagere (Karnataka): Nine months after the dying of a lady, her husband, a health care provider by occupation, has been arrested on expenses of killing her with a excessive dose of injection below the affect of black magic in Karnataka’s Davanagere district, police mentioned on Sunday.

Shilpa, the spouse of Dr Channakeshappa (45), a resident of Rameshwara village in Nyamathi taluk, suffered from low blood stress. He had given an overdose of Dexamethasone injection to her following which Shilpa turned too sick and died on the way in which to hospital. The incident had occurred on February 11.

The mother and father of Shilpa had lodged a criticism with the police, alleging foul play. Though, within the preliminary levels the accused seemed to be harmless, preliminary investigations revealed that Channabasappa, although a wealthy landlord was a drunkard, visited casinos and playing centres.

According to police, he additionally believed in black magic. The black magicians had suggested him to provide a human sacrifice to get a treasure. The accused determined to provide his spouse as human sacrifice and killed her with an overdose injection, police mentioned.

The stories by Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) confirmed that his spouse died on account of administration of an overdose of injection. Later, the police took the accused into custody. They have additionally submitted a cost sheet towards him.

(IANS)