India, Nov. 16 -- A 32-year-old man arrested for beheading a woman and dumping her body in Noida has claimed that the woman was pressuring him for money she had loaned and was also threatening to engage his daughters in the flesh trade.

Earlier this month, police found an unidentified headless body of a woman in a drain along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway. The woman was later identified to be 33-year-old Noida Sector 39 resident Preeti. Following this, the police team tracked down the suspect, Monu Singh, who confessed to murdering her.

Talking about his motives, Singh told the cops that his wife already knew he was having an extramarital affair, and Preeti was pressuring him to leave his wife, HT reported.

Preeti was also alleged...