Binish Thomas (Sub-Editor)
A 36-year-old habitual offender who is on the run after killing his estranged wife at her house in Chamarajapet on Friday killed in a freak accident in Kolar while in a bid to escape from the police team on Wednesday.
The deceased Tabrez Pasha,resident of Siddapura was married to Syeda Fazila Fathima,33,nine years ago and the couple had two children.
Tabrez being unemployed and involved in criminal activities used to harass Fathima frequently for which she moved into her mother’s house in Chamarajapet,a physically challenged woman.
Fathima started working as teacher at a private school to support her children’s education and bedridden mother.
Tabrez however used to visit the house and harass her . On Friday Tabrez barged into the house and attacked Fathima with a knife stabbing multiple times and killing her on the spot.
The accused even threatened the domestic help and mother-in-law Shafiyaunnisa when they tried to stop him.
The accused recorded the murder on his mobile phone and put it on social media before fleeing the spot.The accused soon fled to Kolar and taken shelter while a police team kept a track and based on the information raided the house of his aunt where he had taken shelter ,.
In a bid to escape,Tabrez jumped from the terrace to the adjacent building but slipped and crashed on the ground sustaining severe head injuries .
The Kolar police rushed him to a near-by hospital where he was declared as brought dead.
The Kolar rural police have registered a case of un natural death and are investigating .