India, Feb. 4 -- The Ghaziabad police on Tuesday arrested five suspects, including a 38-year-old man who allegedly hatched a conspiracy to murder his wife, whom he suspected of having an affair with their neighbour, and thus hired several shooters for Rs.50,000 for it.

The woman, Sanjana Kumar, 35, a resident of Lal Bagh, Loni, was shot at on January 25 evening and suffered a gunshot injury on back. She was pillion-riding a motorbike being driven by her husband, Hari Shankar, who runs a mobile phone shop and is also a financier. They were returning home from a vegetable market.

Officials said it was a second attempt on the woman's life in one month.

Police said that after a detailed investigation, they arrested her husband, Hari Shanka...