Overview

• Officers say the husband phoned the 112 helpline early Sunday to report the killing and was found at the rented one-room home in Ramapur Fatehpur, Dadri.
• The victim, identified as Chanchal Sharma in reports, had her throat slit and sustained additional cut wounds, according to the SHO.
• Two children, reported to be six and seven years old, were present during the attack and told police their father killed their mother after a dispute.
• Investigators cite suspected infidelity and repeated marital arguments as the motive under preliminary inquiry.
• Media accounts differ on the husband’s first name and the victim’s age, while police say the knife was recovered and the inquiry continues.