India, Oct. 5 -- A 36-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife to death with a butcher knife at his Biryani stall in JJ Colony, Palam, southwest Delhi, on September 27, police said on Sunday. Police said the couple frequently quarrelled over his alleged extra-marital relationship.

Deputy commissioner of police (crime) Harsh Indora said that on September 27, around 4.49 pm, the Palam Village police station received a call regarding the stabbing of a woman near Kali Mata Mandir in JJ Colony. The injured woman was rushed to a nearby private hospital but declared dead on arrival.

Police identified the deceased as Sonia, 30. During the enquiry, it was found that her husband, Pradeep, stabbed her with a butcher knife ami...