Woman arrested for murdering husband in connivance with

A 21-year-old woman was arrested today for allegedly murdering her husband in connivance with her paramour at Doongri village here, police said.

Ritu was arrested after she confessed that she was having an affair with the deceased's younger brother Rohil (23) and that both of them conspired to eliminate Ravindra, SP(Rural) Jagdish Sharma said.

Ravindra's body was found hanging from the ceiling this morning, he said, adding that Ritu earlier claimed that her husband committed suicide.

The woman broke down on interrogation and spilled the beans, Sharma said.

Efforts are on to arrest Rohil who is absconding, he said.