Wife held for man’s murder

Fed up of his extramarital affairs, a woman got her friends to strangle her husband and then came up with a plan to dispose of the body. They dressed the body in a burqa, put it in a car and drove to Ghaziabad. But on the way, they were stopped by police who grew suspicious after seeing the man’s beard sticking out of the burqa. A check showed up the body and the woman and her friends were arrested.

The incident was reported from Jagatpuri police station in east Delhi. Dilshad used to own an iron grill shop and stayed with his wife Rabiya and two children. The couple used to have regular fights. On Tuesday, Rabiya sedated Dilshad with sleeping pills mixed in his morning drink. She then called in two of her friends, Maujuddin and Noor Mohammad, who strangled him.

They put the body in the front passenger seat of Maujuddin’s car. While driving towards Maujpur in UP, they were stopped at a police check post. They immediately informed their counterparts in Delhi. A case was registered at Jagatpuri police station. A team reached Dilshad’s house and Rabiya was arrested. She has confessed the crime.