Hyderabad, March 2 -- A man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to murder a woman's mother over marriage refusal in Vannaram, Ramadugu mandal of Karimnagar district.

The accused has been arrested as Raj Kumar.

According to reports, the accused had been stalking and harassing a woman, pressuring her to marry him. Enraged that her mother arranged her marriage elsewhere, he attempted to strangle her.

Upon noticing the incident, neighbours intervened and rescued the woman.

Police registered a case and further investigation is ongoing.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Siasat Daily....