DEHRADUN: A 32-year-old man was arrested by Doon police for allegedly murdering his wife and an 18-year-old youngster over "illicit" relationship. A woman was also arrested in the case.
The accused, a native of Lakhimpur Kheri in UP, runs a shop in Sahaspur and was staying with his wife. The victim also had a shop near the workplace of the accused and often used to visit his house. Gradually, the victim and wife of the accused came to know one another and got into a relationship. The accused then changed his house and the victim used to visit that place as well and allegedly developed a relationship with another woman there. By now, the accused had learnt about the extra marital affair between his wife and the victim and decided to "kill" both of them.
The victim went missing on December 2 and his family had lodged a complaint at Selaqui police station the next day.
“The police scanned 150 CCTV cameras and the victim's CDR details, and found a number which helped them to crack the case. An FIR has been registered under IPC section of murder and the accused husband and a co-accused woman were arrested," said SSP Janmajay Khanduri.
