He shed a tear as he told the jury that he wished he could turn back the clock to July 14th, 2023 when his wife Deepa was last alive.

Regin Parithapara Rajan (43) has denied the murder of his wife, Deepa Paruthiyezhuth Dinamani (38), at the home they were renting in Cork city

Regin Parithapara Rajan pleaded not guilty to the murder of Ms Dinamani contrary to Common Law when he was arraigned on Monday morning.