A man killed his wife during a court case in Kegalle.
The woman residing in Rambukkana had arrived at the Kegalle Court over a case seeking maintenance.
The man and his wife had appeared in court over a maintenance case.
While she was waiting outside the court room the man had approached her and stabbed the woman. She had sustained critical injuries due to the multiple stab injuries and she succumbed to her injuries upon being rushed to the Kegalle Hospital.
The man responsible for stabbing his wife had been arrested by the police.