A 55-year-old man allegedly bludgeoned his spouse to demise with a hammer over suspicion of infidelity in Sector 15 right here on Friday, police mentioned.
Asma (42) labored as a software program engineer in Noida whereas her husband, Nurullah Haider, was jobless, they mentioned.
“In the present day, the Section 1 Police Station crew acquired data that an individual bludgeoned his spouse to demise utilizing a hammer over suspicion of an affair,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (Noida) Ram Badan Singh.
Haider had repeatedly hit Asma on her head with the hammer at their dwelling in Sector 15, he mentioned.
The couple’s son knowledgeable police in regards to the homicide, he mentioned.
“The accused husband was taken into police custody. Haider advised police that he had killed his spouse as a result of he had suspicion that she was having an extramarital affair,” Amit Kumar, In-charge of Section 1 police station, advised PTI.
The couple additionally has a daughter, the police mentioned, including that the physique has been despatched for autopsy.