Malappuram: Perinthalmanna police have taken Jayachandran, a native of Kattumannarkovil in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, into custody in connection with the attempted murder of a Tamil Nadu woman. The incident unfolded in a rented residence in Pathaikkara, where Jayachandran allegedly attacked the woman by slitting her throat. His arrest took place in Kannur after a series of events that saw him leaving his wife, inflicting harm on himself by slitting his own throat, locking up his residence, and going into hiding.
The arrest followed a meticulous operation by the authorities, as Jayachandran’s actions sparked concern for the safety of both the targeted woman and himself. Notably, he was located in Kannur, underscoring the cross-district nature of the pursuit.
It is worth mentioning that, concurrently, Jayachandran’s wife was left in a distressing situation as he reportedly inflicted harm upon himself before fleeing. This raised additional complexities in the case, requiring swift and coordinated efforts by the law enforcement agencies.
The woman, who became the victim of this alarming incident, is currently receiving medical attention in a hospital. Encouragingly, her condition has stabilized, and she is considered to be out of immediate danger. The incident has brought attention to the need for prompt and effective responses to such cases, highlighting the collaborative efforts of the police force in ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals involved.
