A man has allegedly murdered his 20-year-old pregnant wife, who was a YouTuber, in Madhapur village in Jagtial district near Hyderabad, Telangana.
Chittari Vaishnavi, who was three months pregnant, had a fan following on YouTube with around 50,000 subscribers. She was known for her family vlogs. She also had 91K followers on Instagram.
Days before her death, she had posted a 9-minute video detailing a doctor’s visit. She had announced she was pregnant a month ago in a video with her husband.
Media reports say that Vaishnavi was found covered in a pool of her own blood on Monday morning.
She suffered multiple wounds on her hands, neck and head.
Gandam Hari (In some reports, Chittari Hariprasad), 24, was later arrested after a complaint was filed by the victim’s father, SR Durgaprassad.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the two had a fight late at night on Monday, during which Hari allegedly committed the crime.
Police said that Hariprasad killed his wife by strangling her throat and then slashing her face with a knife.
The couple had been married for 10 months. The couple used to make and post content together on Vaishnavi’s YouTube channel and Instagram page.
The victims father had also stated Vaishnavi was being harassed for dowry by her husband and her mother-in law and brother in law.
___________________________________________________________________________
(Track Latest and Breaking News Updates Today on Catch Karo and follow our website and head to our social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube)
______________________________________________________________________________