India, Jan. 29 -- A 27-year-old Delhi Police woman constable, posted as a commando in the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit of the Special Cell, died on Tuesday at a private hospital in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, five days after her husband brutally assaulted her.

The victim, identified as Kajal, was allegedly attacked with a metal dumbbell, and her head was smashed against a door frame at their home in Dwarka Mor, southwest Delhi.

The woman suffered severe head injuries and was declared brain dead by doctors at a private hospital near Dwarka. On January 25, she was shifted to another private hospital in Nehru Nagar, Ghaziabad, where she succumbed to her injuries at around 6 am on Tuesday, earlier HT reported.

Police said Kajal's ...