Man strangulates wife to death, surrenders to police

Vikarabad:  A man strangulated his wife to death on Sunday night and later he gave up himself before the police. The victim was identified as Aktar Begum. The accused was Abdul Raheem, a resident of Mittabasupalli in Tandurmandal of Vikarabad district. 

The couple was united in a wedlock against wishes of the elders and their’s was a love marriage. From the marriage, the couple got a baby girl. Recently, clashes occurred between the two for reasons best known to them.  More recently, they clashed on Sunday. Their relatives worked out a compromise and left there. 

Close on their heels, the coupled entered into a wordy duel. In a fit of rage, Abdul strangulated her to death. Rural CI Saidi Reddy sent the body to post-mortem and is investigating the case.