Mumbai Crime: Suspecting affair, man strangles wife to death in Cuffe Parade

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A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his 19-year-old wife, suspecting her of having an affair at Cuffe Parade in south Mumbai, police said on Tuesday.

The police on Monday nabbed the accused for strangling his wife to death by hand at Dr Ambedkar Nagar locality on Sunday night, an official said.

The accused had allegedly suspected his wife of having an affair, the official said.

Based on a complaint lodged by the victim''s mother, a case was registered at Cuffe Parade Police Station, he said.

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