Husband arrested for wife’s murder in J&K’s Kupwara

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A husband was arrested on Thursday for killing his wife in J&K’s Kupwara district.

Police said that a 40-year old husband was arrested in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district today for murdering his wife.

“The accused, Muhammad Maqbool Mir (40) had an argument with his wife resulting in a fight during which he murdered her,” police said.

Police said that the victim’s body has been sent for medico-legal formalities.