Noida:
Officials said on Saturday that a 55 -year -old man had allegedly killed his wife on suspicion of having extrusion affairs in Noida. According to the police, the accused, Nurullah Hyder hit his wife, Asma Khan on his head with a hammer during an argument, resulting in his death.
The incident took place in Sector 15 area of Noida on Friday.
The 42 -year -old victim was a software engineer and worked in a private company in Sector 62, Noida. She first lived in Delhi and was a graduate of engineering from Jamia Millia Islamia. The accused is from Bihar and was also an engineering graduate. However, he is currently unemployed.
The couple married in 2005 and have two children – a son and a daughter. While his son is an engineering student, his daughter studies in class 8.
Officials said that the couple’s son first dialed 112 and reported the incident to the police – an emergency response number in India.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Rambadan Singh said, “As soon as we came to know, our team and forensic experts reached the spot. We have taken the accused into custody and sent the body of the victim for post -mortem. Further investigation is going on.”
Initial investigation has revealed that Hyder was suspected of having an extramarital affairs to his wife.
The victim’s brother -in -law said, “His daughter informed me about the incident this morning. They were fighting for several days. But we did not expect him to take such a step.”
