Woman, paramour held for husband’s murder

Our Correspondent

Jind, September 29

The police today arrested a woman and her paramour and for allegedly murdering her husband in Narwana.

A friend of the paramour has also been arrested in the case. The accused have been identified as Saroj (50), her alleged paramour Ankit (27), who is also her son-in-law, and Ankit’s friend Gaurav.

The deceased, Rajesh Kumar (40), went missing on September 21 and his uncle lodged a complaint at the City police station, Narwana. He suspected Saroj’s role in the murder.

On September 22, Rajesh’s body was recovered from a sewerage drain in the Nazafgarh area of New Delhi and a case of murder was registered at the Chhawla police station.

Narwana Assistant Superintendent of Police Waseem Akram said she confessed to her crime during investigation. Akram said, “In the preliminary investigation, it came to light that Saroj had illicit relations with her son-in-law, Ankit, and the deceased was against it.”