Madikeri, Sept. 24 -- A woman sustained injuries on her cheek after her soldier- husband allegedly attempted to kill her by firing a gun at her following family feud. This incident took place at Konageri near Hudikeri in Ponnampet taluk.

The injured woman is 32-year-old Dechamma, who has been admitted at a private hospital in Mysuru and the accused soldier is Vinu Cariappa, who is serving in the Army.

Dechamma was rushed to a hospital in Gonikoppa, where she was provided first-aid and was shifted to a private hospital in Mysuru for further treatment.

Vinu Cariappa, who had gone absconding, was arrested late yesterday by Srimangala Police.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Star of Mysore....