Drug Addiction, Rage, and Murder: Man Hacks Wife to Death in Bicholim

Drug Addiction, Rage, and Murder: Man Hacks Wife to Death in Bicholim
Published on

In a shocking incident at Vatadev in Bicholim, 32-year-old Mainniddin Havangi allegedly hacked his 24-year-old wife, Rabiya Havangi, to death on the roadside. The brutal murder is believed to have stemmed from ongoing domestic disputes, aggravated by Mainniddin’s suspected drug addiction.

Reports suggest that tensions between the couple had been simmering for a while, with frequent arguments creating a hostile home environment. Mainniddin’s alleged substance abuse reportedly escalated the conflicts, ultimately leading to a violent outburst. On the day of the incident, a heated confrontation turned deadly, resulting in Rabiya's public killing.

Following the attack, Mainniddin surrendered to the local police and was immediately taken into custody. Authorities have registered a case under relevant sections related to murder and domestic violence. A detailed investigation is now underway to uncover the exact circumstances and motive behind the crime.

This horrific case has sparked concern over the increasing instances of domestic violence and the dangerous impact of substance abuse. Activists and residents alike are calling for stronger support systems for victims and more proactive intervention in volatile households.

Herald Goa
www.heraldgoa.in