Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 17 -- * Husband's plan to kill wife goes awry

* Hired assassins assault wife, set house on fire; 3 arrested

A man's alleged plot to have his wife killed took a dramatic turn after the hired assailants attacked the wrong way, brutally assaulting the woman and setting fire to her room before fleeing the scene.

The incident occurred last night at B.M. Shree Nagar under the limits of the Metagalli Police Station.

Police arrested the husband and the two hired attackers in the early hours of today.

The incident: According to the Police, the incident took place around 7 pm at residence of 46-year-old Nagarathna, located on the third floor of a building on 3rd Main, 14th Cross, B.M. Shree Nagar.

Nagarathna was alone at h...