The husband has been arrested. The man, a labourer, suspected his his wife of having an extra-marital affair and allegedly murdered her in a fit of rage, police said
In another incident, the body of a 45-year-old widow was found in a vacant land at Avalahalli in Bangalore Rural district, police said.
The woman was working in a private cooperative society. The motive behind the murder is yet to ascertained,police sources said.
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