India, Jan. 4 -- The Noida police have arrested three individuals for strangulating a 24-year-old man to death in Asgarpur over suspicion of the man's extra marital affair with one of the suspects' wife, solving the case within 24 hours of FIR registration, police said on Saturday.

According to police, the 24-year-old, identified as Ajay Mukhiya, was strangled on December 28 by two of his relatives - Ram Bachan Manjhi, 28, and Sajan Manjhi, 35. The third suspect, 27-year-old Ashok, was held for allegedly helping to dispose of Mukhiya's body and dumping it into a drain, police said.

The incident came to life after Mukhiya's wife lodged a missing person complaint at Sector 126 police station on January 2. She told police that Mukhiya had ...