Imphal, June 23 -- Manipur Police have swiftly arrested a man in connection with the horrific murder of his wife, an Anganwadi worker, whose body was found slashed to death in her home at Keikhu Maning Leikai, in Imphal East district on Sunday.

Police on Monday reported that they have taken Md Mujibur Rahman (45) of Keikhu Maning Leikai, Imphal East District, into custody for the murder of his wife, Sima Sahani (44).

According to police reports, the horrific murder might have taken place between 12.15 am and 12.30 am on Sunday.

Reports indicate that Mujibur Rahman attacked Sima Sahani while she was sleeping with him.

Police picked up Mujibur Rahman for questioning. They later charged him with slitting his wife with a sharp weapon and ...