Mokokchung, June 3 (EMN): A 38-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death by her husband at the Fazl Ali Campus at Chuchuyimpang village in Mokokchung district on June 2 in the wee hours, police have said.
The husband, identified to be one Lolenwati from Chuchuyimpang village, aged seventy years old, was arrested on June 2 evening in this connection. Police have identified the wife as Moarenla from Chungtia village.
Police disclosed that both the husband and wife were ‘on alcohol influences’ when the incident happened. Police added that after autopsy, the body was handed over to relatives. The police are currently waiting for the autopsy report. Investigation is said to be in progress.
A case of murder was registered with the women cell of Mokokchung under section 302 IPC.
