Chennai: In a shocking case reported, a man on Thursday stabbed his wife over a fight on changing the television channel. The incident happened in Ayothi Nagar, near Triplicane. 47-year-old  wife is battling for life at the Royapettah government hospital.

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The victim was identified as Usha. As per the report, She and her husband were watching television together when Usha mentioned that she wanted to watch something else.  Meanwhile, her husband denied changing the channel. The couple got into a heated argument over the issue and her husband began verbally abusing. Immediately, husband  pushed her on the floor. The report further mentioned that Veeran threatened her to stab her. However, Usha did not back off and he stabbed her multiple times. Usha sustained injuries on the chest, stomach and neck.  

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As per reports, the neighbours told the local police about the incident, following which the police officials arrested Veeran, who had fled the spot. The police have booked accused under attempt to murder charges of the Indian Penal Code.