Woman charged with murder of blind husband



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GS Angela Dewi and her brother Vijaya are accused of murdering her husband at Kampung Baru Sungai Chua in Kajang earlier this month (photo by Bernama)

KAJANG: A woman and her brother were indicted in the Magistrates Court here today for the murder of her blind husband in Kampung Baru Sungai Chua here earlier this month.

GS Angela Dewi, 45, who operates a restaurant, and her brother Vijaya, 42, a restaurant attendant, nodded to indicate that they understood the charge read by the court interpreter before Magistrate Muhammad Noor Firdaus Rosli. . No reason was recorded.

They were charged with the murder of R. Devarajoo, 59, in a house in the PKNS low-cost housing area in Kampung Baru Sungai Chua here between noon and 1 pm on October 1.

The charge, under article 302 of the Penal Code, provides for the mandatory death penalty after conviction.

Noor Firdaus set December 21 to be mentioned. He did not allow bail.

Deputy Prosecutor Muhammad Hairuliqram Hairuddin appeared for the indictment and the duo were not represented.

The woman was previously reported to have told police that her home had been robbed and that her husband, who ran a transport and junk business, had received a blow to the head.

Police were also quoted as saying their investigation revealed that the incident may have been related to the inheritance of assets.

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