India, June 3 -- A 38-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly strangulating his wife to death in outer Delhi's Bawana on Sunday over a suspected extra marital relationship with his younger brother who lives in their neighbourhood.

The victim was identified as a 32-year-old and the accused, her husband -- a factory worker -- as residents of Bawana, said deputy commissioner of police (outer north) Nidhin Valsan.

Police control room was informed by the family relative, a neighbour, on Sunday afternoon, saying that she was lying dead in the washroom. The visiting police team found the woman's head in the toilet, and a black scarf wrapped around her neck, said an officer aware of the matter.

"Their daughter said she had stepped ou...