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Elderly man killed, Wife sexually assaulted near Uthangarai in TN

Chennai, Mar 9 (UNI) In a shocking incident, an elderly man was killed and his wife was allegedly sexually assaulted by an unidentifed man in their farm house at Singarapettai village in Uthangarai Taluk in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu in the intervening hours of Sunday-Monday.
Police sources said the motive behind the murder was being ascertained and search operations are on to identify and nab the suspect.
According to police, the elderly couple were living alone in the farmhouse in the area when the unidentified person allegedly attacked them during the night.
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