SULTANPUR (IANS) | In Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur, a woman along with her husband killed a man who had been harassing her for some time. After committing the crime, the couple, identified as Pradeep Nishad and Padmavati, informed the police that they had killed a man who used to stalk the woman.
The couple has been arrested and the matter is being probed.
The incident is of Fatehpur Chhaparwa village under Gosaiganj police station area of Sultanpur district.
According to the police, Ganga Prasad Choubey had come to Padmavati’s house in Sultanpur on Saturday night.
Around 4 am, Choubey called Padmavati, police said, but her husband picked up the call. The couple, fuming with anger, later thrashed and killed Choubey.
Superintendent of Police Sultanpur Somen Barma said that the accused Pradeep has claimed in his statement to the police that Choubey used to torture his wife often.
The SP said the victim knew Padmavati, but had severed ties with her after marrying Pradeep.
–IANS
