nA 28-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her husband following a quarrel between them in Budh Vihar area of Rohini. Police said that prima facie, it appears that the woman was thrashed and hit with stick by her husband who was suspected to be under the influence of alcohol during the time of incident.
The accused has been identified as Chetan Prakash Solanki while his wife has been identified as Geeta. The couple has a seven-year-old daughter and the accused husband is a driver by profession.
According to a senior police official, the incident took place on Friday night after a quarrel broke out between Chetan and his wife Geeta over some dispute.
“On reaching the spot, police broke out the door and found the injured woman while her husband was also found lying unconscious in the room. The two were rushed to BSA hospital where the woman was declared brought dead and her husband was also admitted to the hospital,” said the senior police official.
“During enquiry, neigbhours told police that there was a quarrel between the couple. On the statement of the woman's brother, a case of murder was registered and the accused husband has been apprehended in connection with the incident,” he said.
“Chetan is being interrogated to ascertain the sequence of events and the reason that led to a quarrel between them,” police said, adding further investigation is underway.
