Woman's has extra-marital affair with cousin, kills husband with his help

Police arrested a 23-year-old woman for allegedly killing her husband with the help of her paramour. The body of Santosh Janu Chauhan was found on Renuka Mata temple road on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on Monday, said police commissioner Chiranjeev Prasad.

Investigation revealed that Chauhan's wife Jyoti allegedly killed him with the help of her cousin Dharma Pratap Jadhav, with whom she had illicit relationship, as she was fed up with her husband's drinking habit and daily harassment. Both Jyoti and Jadhav were arrested, the commissioner said, adding that further probe was on.

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