Srinivas Achanta is charged with murder after the death of his wife, Lavanya Achanta, in Melbourne. According to reports, police allege he killed her using a knife. The charge comes after Srinivas Achanta is taken to hospital under police guard, with authorities detaining him following the incident. The reports state that more than 24 hours pass between his admission to hospital and the subsequent charging decision. The outlets describe the case as involving an alleged killing of his wife, with the investigation focusing on the circumstances leading to Lavanya Achanta’s death. Both sources report consistent core details: the names of the accused and the deceased, the location being Melbourne, the alleged use of a knife, and that the accused is transported to hospital while in police custody before being charged. The reports do not provide further information about court dates or other evidence in the initial summaries.