India, Nov. 20 -- A 25-year-old woman allegedly murdered by her 28-year-old husband, who later died by suicide at a farmhouse in Ghaziabad after the incident on Monday night, was in advanced stages of pregnancy according to the autopsy report, police officials said Wednesday.

The couple married two years ago and the woman was about 7-8 months pregnant when she was allegedly strangled to death on late Monday night, said officials.

The man worked as a decorator at the farmhouse and was a native of Bulandshahr district, while the woman hailed from Faridabad. The man had moved to a room in the farmhouse with his wife about two days before the incident, officials added.

Police said they rushed to the spot after receiving information from a ...