India, July 28 -- A 31-year-old woman died allegedly after the SUV she was travelling in with her husband plunged into a five-foot deep canal in Dankaur, Greater Noida, early Monday, police said.

Her husband, who was behind the wheel of the Mahindra Thar SUV, escaped without injury. Her parental family has alleged foul play in the incident.

Police said they received an alert on the emergency helpline at around 3am. The couple was returning from Mathura to their home in Greater Noida when the incident took place.

According to police, the woman, originally from Sikandrabad in Uttar Pradesh, lived with her husband and their son in Bhatta village, Dankaur.

Her husband is a 33-year-old property dealer. Police said they received information...