Gurugram Man Strangles Wife, Then Lies To Cops She Died Of Stomach Pain

A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly strangling his wife to death in Gurugram after suspecting her character, police said on Tuesday.Police alleged that the accused initially tried to pass off the death as a case of illness by claiming that his wife had died of severe stomach pain. However, the woman's family suspected murder after noticing marks on her neck.According to police, they received information from a hospital on Monday that a woman, identified as Shalu, had been brought dead by her husband. When a police team reached the hospital, the husband told them that she had died after suffering severe stomach pain.During examination of the body, however, police noticed injury marks around the woman's neck. Finding the circumstances suspicious, they informed the victim's family.In his complaint, the woman's father alleged that his 21-year-old daughter had married Hemant in 2025.