How was 22-year-old Ati Hangama Subba murdered in Bengaluru? Who was Ati Hangma Subba and where was she from? Who is Purba Lepcha, the accused in this case? For how long were both of them in relationship? Where was the couple staying after coming to Bengaluru?
Sikkim Woman’s Throat Slit By Lover: In Bengaluru, a 22-year-old woman from Sikkim was murdered by her boyfriend by slitting her throat with a sharp weapon. The deceased woman has been identified as 22-year-old Ati Hangma Subba, a resident of Sikkim, who worked as a receptionist in a salon. The accused, Purba Lepcha, a resident of Darjeeling, used to work as a waiter in a hotel. According to initial information, both were in a relationship and had come to Bengaluru only about a month ago. They were living together in Doddakannahalli.
The couple had recently come to Bengaluru.
According to the police, Ati Hangama Subba, a woman from Sikkim, lived in a rented house in Doddakanahalli area of Bengaluru. Here her boyfriend murdered her after an argument. According to reports, the accused allegedly slit the woman’s throat with a kitchen knife. Police said that both were in a relationship and had come to Bengaluru only about a month ago. They were living together in a rented house in Doddakanahalli, which falls under the jurisdiction of Bellandur police station, in the south-eastern area of the city.
Doubt in relationship becomes cause of dispute
According to initial investigation, there was an argument between the two on Thursday morning. The fight allegedly started when Lepcha suspected Subba of having an illicit relationship with another boy, police said. What started as a minor argument quickly turned violent, investigators said. Police said that during the argument, Lepcha attacked Subba with a kitchen knife and slit his throat.
Police arrested the accused
The attack proved fatal and Subba died due to severe injuries. The police have arrested the accused and started a detailed investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The case has been registered under the jurisdiction of Bellandur police station and further investigation is underway. Police are investigating the sequence of events that led to the alleged murder and are also gathering more evidence as part of the investigation.