Ex-DGP Om Prakash Murder: Wife Threw Chilli Powder Before Stabbing To Death, Says Police

Bengaluru: Police probing former Karnataka DGP Om Prakash’s homicide case have learnt that his spouse Pallavi threw chilli powder on his face earlier than stabbing him to demise, resources stated. Police have detained Pallavi as she emerged as a key suspect within the homicide case.

Along along with her, their daughter Kriti has additionally been detained. Prakash, a 1981 batch IPS officer hailing from Bihar, used to be discovered useless in a pool of blood within the flooring ground of his three-storeyed area within the posh HSR Layout within the town on Sunday.

“After a heated exchange of words, Pallavi threw chili powder on Prakash’s face,” resources claimed. As the hefty former police leader of Karnataka scrambled for aid from the burning sensation, Pallavi stabbed him more than one occasions with a knife, killing him at the spot, resources stated. She then made a video name to her pal and reportedly stated, “I have killed the monster,” resources claimed.

The homicide used to be the fruits of common run-ins between the couple, the resources stated. It is learnt that there used to be a belongings dispute concerned within the crime referring to a land in Dandeli in Karnataka. A couple of months in the past, Pallavi had approached the HSR Layout police station to resort a grievance.

When the personnel there didn’t oblige, she staged a ‘Dharna’ (sit-in demonstration) in entrance of the police station, resources claimed. It’s additionally learnt that Pallavi used to be identified with schizophrenia and used to be below medicine too. The 68-year-old retired IPS officer used to be a local of Champaran, Bihar, and held a Master’s level in Geology. Prakash used to be appointed Director General of Police on March 1, 2015.