A nursery school teacher named Peerumedu Pampanar Pampakada Anumole was killed by her husband Bijesh Benny in Perhumkandath. He tied her shawl around her neck and dragged her to the bedroom, resulting in her death. Bijesh confessed to the crime during the evidence hearing. The deceased was a nursery school teacher in Kanchiyar Pallikawala and had collected Rs 10,000 from Bijesh’s students, which she did not return following spending it. An argument ensued between the couple on March 17, following which Bijesh killed his wife. He attempted to commit suicide, but failed and instead took off her gold ornaments and slept with their daughter in the next room. Later, he sold Anumol’s phone and pawned her gold ornaments. The accused has been remanded in police custody for 6 days. A team led by Kattappana DySP VA Nishadmon, Kattappana SHO Vishal Johnson, Kumali SHO Jobin Antony, and Kattappana Principal SI K. Dilip Kumar investigated the case.
Kattappana ∙ A nursery school teacher was killed by her husband in Perhumkandath by tying her shawl around her neck and dragging her to the bedroom. The accused confessed during the evidence hearing held yesterday. Bijesh Benny (29) of Perhumkandam Vattamualel killed his wife Peerumedu Pampanar Pampakada Anumole (Vatsamma-27).
The police said that Anumol, a nursery school teacher in Kanchiyar Pallikawala, collected and kept Rs 10,000 from Bijesh’s students and did not return it following spending it.
After discussing Anumol’s complaint in the women’s cell on March 12, Bijesh went to his home in Vengalurkada. After staying in Perhumkandam for two days, Anumol went to school from his relative’s house in Mattukatta. On 17th, Bijesh and Anumol reached Perhumkandam home at 7pm. Then there was an argument between them. Meanwhile, their child (5 years old) slept.
Anumole Bijesh, who was sitting on a chair in the hall at nine o’clock in the night, choked herself by tying her shawl around her neck. When he pulled back, Anumol hit his head and fell to the ground. He pulled the shawl around his neck and took him to the bedroom. To commit suicide, Anumol’s left wrist was cut off with a blade following being placed on the bed.
Police also said that Bijesh tried to commit suicide by tying the shawl to the window wire and tying it around his neck. He also tried to cut his wrist. When this failed, he took off Anumol’s gold ornaments and slept with his daughter in the next room. The next morning, the body was dragged to the ground, wrapped in a blanket and moved under the bed. Later Anumol’s phone was sold. The police said that the gold ornaments were pawned for Rs 11,000 each.
The case was investigated by a team led by Kattappana DySP VA Nishadmon, Kattappana SHO Vishal Johnson, Kumali SHO Jobin Antony and Kattappana Principal SI K. Dilip Kumar. The court remanded the accused in police custody for 6 days.
English Summary: Idukki Anumol Murder: Husband Bijesh sold Anumol’s Phone
The brutal murder of nursery school teacher, Anumol, by her own husband, Bijesh Benny, has shocked the community in Perhumkandath. The police investigation has revealed the disturbing details of the crime, which included Bijesh’s attempt to take his own life following killing Anumol. It is heart-wrenching to see how a simple argument over money might lead to such a heinous act of violence. Our thoughts and prayers are with Anumol’s family and loved ones during this difficult time. We hope that justice will be served and that this tragedy will never be repeated in any family.
