Bengaluru, Sep 23, 2025

The man who stabbed his second wife 11 times in full public view, resulting in her death, surrendered before the police in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

The accused has been identified as 43-year-old Lohitashwa, also known as Lokesh, a native of Sira town in Tumakuru district.

The incident took place on Monday in front of the victim, Rekha’s 12-year-old daughter.

DCP (West) S. Girish stated on Tuesday that the accused voluntarily surrendered before the police and has been booked under Section 103 of the BNS Act. He added that Lokesh committed the crime out of suspicion that his wife was involved with other men, a claim that appears unfounded at this stage.

According to police, the victim, Rekha, a divorcee and mother of two daughters, had recently married Lokesh. It wa

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