Vadodara, husband pulled her wife in a well for being unable to bear a male child. On the night of May 31, the incident took place in Bagidol village of Godhra taluka. The victim, identified as Hetal Parmar was a mother of four daughters and her husband Jitendra along with the in-laws used to harass her for not giving birth to a son.
3o year old belonged to Kantharai village of Thasra taluka in Kheda district. After marriage, she was staying with her husband at Bagidol village.
As per the complaint filed by the victim's family member Saidaben Chauhan, the accused fought frequently with the deceased over this issue.
On the day of incident, the couple again had an argument after which Jitendra forcibly took his wife to the well and threatened to kill her saying that she does not have the right to live after giving birth to four daughters.
However, he pushed Hetal into the well and she died after drowning, the complaint said.
Jitendra, who has escaped but searches are on to arrest him, police added.
