In a horrific incident, a 32-year-old tailor was bludgeoned to death on Thursday late night by a man who suspected him of having an affair with his wife. The murder was reported from Swaroop Nagar area of North west district .
The deceased was identified as Mohan who used to work as a tailor at a shop in Swaroop Nagar. According to Aslam Khan, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), North-west district they had received a Police Control Room (PCR) call regarding the incident at around 10:28 pm following which team rushed to the spot.
“Mohan was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead. During our initial investigation, it was revealed that fed up of constant torture, the woman Rani with her children left the accused Amarnath’s house five days ago and started living with Mohan.
The woman was quite unhappy with her marriage. She shared a strained relationship with the accused Amarnath, who, she alleged, used to torture her and even stopped giving her money for household expenses,” said DCP.
“The accused, Amarnath, who lived in the same locality, suspected Mohan of having an illicit relationship with his wife as she was living with her. On Thursday night Amarnath went to question Mohan and allegedly hit him with slab on his head outside his residence,” said the DCP.