PUNE: A 40-year-old woman was bludgeoned to death and robbed of her valuables worth Rs37,000 on Friday night in Kiwale.
“The robbers killed the woman — Saudav Someru Urav of Kiwale — to rob her valuables,” said inspector Rajendra Rajmane.
Her husband, Someru Urav (46), lodged a police complaint on Friday. A case of murder and robbery has been registered. “Someru lives at a a construction site in Kiwale,” Rajmane said.
“The husband and the other workers had gone to another construction site, a few kilometres away. When they returned, they found the woman lying on the floor and blood oozing from her head,” he said. The robbers had assaulted her on the head with a heavy blunt object, Rajmane said. “They stole cash, valuables and even the silver chain she was wearing,” he added. tnn
