India, May 6 -- A 43-year-old Bengaluru man was arrested by Basaveshwara Nagar police for allegedly killing his wife following a dispute over a mobile loudspeaker.

The incident occurred on April 24 at around 6 pm in Mahaganapatinagar, Bengaluru, Asianet News reported.

According to the report, the accused, Lokesh Kumar Gehlot, a photo studio owner from Rajasthan, had an argument with his wife, Namita Sahu, 43, after she asked to speak to a relative on loudspeaker.

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The couple's conversation turned into a heated argument, during which Lokesh became violent. In a fit of rage, he attacked Namita, strangled her, and then fled the scene...