This Article is From Jul 16, 2018

Newly Married Woman In Delhi Found Hanging, Husband Accused Of Murder

Iram was found hanging from a ceiling fan on Sunday in Gokulpuri.

Newly Married Woman In Delhi Found Hanging, Husband Accused Of Murder

Iram and Nazim married five months ago and she was two months pregnant. (Representational)

New Delhi:

A newly married woman was found dead at her in-laws' residence, police said on Monday. The husband has been arrested.

Iram was found hanging from a ceiling fan on Sunday in Gokulpuri.

"Several wounds were found on Iram's body. Her family alleged that her husband, Nazim, was having an extra-marital affair, leading to quarrels, after which she was beaten to death," a police officer said.

Iram and Nazim married five months ago and she was two months pregnant.

"Nazim, who ran a small cosmetic shop, was arrested after the victim's father alleged foul play. Other family members are at large," the officer added.

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