Doctor found dead in Dharwad, 8-year-old son battling for life

On Wednesday, a doctor was found dead in a pool of blood at his home and his eight-year-old son was fighting for his life in Dharwad.

The police detained the doctor’s wife, who is also a doctor, in connection with the crime.

Police Commissioner N. Shashikumar, who visited the scene, said that the name of the deceased was 45-year-old Kiran Honnannavar. He was an anesthetist working in a private hospital and a resident of Ranko Stello Apartment in Barakotri in Dharwad.

He was found dead with multiple stab wounds.

Police said that when they arrived at the scene, they found that the child injured with a knife was still breathing. The child was immediately taken to hospital. His condition is said to be critical.

He said Priyanka, wife of the deceased, appeared to be in shock but her expression was incoherent.

He was detained for further questioning.

The Police Commissioner said they were trying to establish what happened.

Preliminary investigation, Dr. Priyanka will be visiting Dr. from Tuesday evening. He said he answered Honnannavar’s calls and each time he told the caller Dr. It revealed that Honnannavar told a different story about his whereabouts, leaving room for suspicion that the murder may have occurred on Tuesday.

Dr. According to the complaint of Honnannavar’s family members, the reason for the horrific incident appeared to be a domestic dispute.

According to reliable sources, the suspect was found watching his mobile phone in another room, while his wife was lying in blood and his son was fighting for his life.