Gurgaon: A man was held for brutally murdering wife over suspicion of her fidelity in Nathupur area, police said Monday.
The incident occurred Sunday when the accused, Dharmendra, who is a resident of Chattarpur in South Delhi, killed his wife over suspicion of her character.
The local police team recovered the woman's body, later identified as Kajol, from a secluded area near the Aravalli mountain adjacent to Nathupur village.
"During investigation, Dharmendra was arrested with the help of technical surveillance from his hideout in Aaya Nagar area of Delhi," Gurgaon police PRO Subhash Bokan said.
"Dharmendra disclosed that as per the plan, he had asked Kajol to visit his brother Satish in Nathupur. He later took her to Aravalli mountain where he picked up a fight over the issue of suspecting her character. He later killed her, pelting her with stones multiple times," Bokan added.
The woman, a native of Assam, got married to Dharmendra three months ago.
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