Palghar: Husband strangles wife to death, goes to work; surrenders in evening, say police

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A man was arrested on Monday for allegedly strangling his wife to death in Nalasopara area of Palghar district, police said.

According to the police, the incident took place in the Nalasopara area of Maharashtra's Palghar district where a man allegedly killed his wife and went to work.

"A man strangled his wife to death on Monday morning and went to work. After returning from work in the evening, the accused husband surrendered himself to the police," police said.

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"The man killed his wife as he doubted her character," police added.

Further investigations into the matter are underway.

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