One arrested for murdering wife, cremating body in UP

Muzaffarnagar, Feb 21 (PTI) One person was arrested after he cremated the body of his wife without informing the police or the woman's parents about her death in a village here, police said today.Pahe

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Published: February 21, 2018, 5:52 PM IST

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Muzaffarnagar, Feb 21 (PTI) One person was arrested after he cremated the body of his wife without informing the police or the woman’s parents about her death in a village here, police said today.

Pahel Singh was arrested on suspicions of murdering Puja and cremating her body in Rasulpur village under the Bhopa police station area last evening, they said.

The body had already been cremated when police reached the spot, they added.

According to Circle Officer Mohd Rizwan, a case was registered against Pahel Singh, his father Tejpal and mother Kamlesh.

Tejpal and Kamlesh were still at large, Rizwan said.

This is published unedited from the PTI feed.