In a shocking incident, a final year engineering student was slashed to death, allegedly by her husband, at Kalabharathi Auditorium in Maddelapalem in Visakhapatnam district on Friday.
According to reports, the victim has been identified as Krishna Veni, who was pursuing final year engineering at Vignan Engineering College in Visakhapatnam.
The incident took place when Krishna Veni was returning to her house after attending classes.
Police said that the culprit came on a motorcycle and slashed Krishna Veni's throat and fled from the spot.
Krishna Veni collapsed in a pool of blood on the spot.
Passersby shifted the profusely-bleeding girl to King George's hospital, where the doctors declared her brought dead.
Initial information revealed that the deceased was pregnant.
According to sources, Krishna Veni had married one Ravi Kumar 6 months earlier. She was living separately from her car driver husband after being harassed for additional dowry.