India, Oct. 16 -- A 24-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly strangulating her husband's 22-year-old former partner in Noida's Phase 2 area, officials said on Thursday.

Police investigation found that the man, aged 25, who works as a taxi driver, had brought his friend to live with him and his wife, insisting that his wife should agree to the arrangement, they added.

Police identified the deceased as a resident of Kasganj in Uttar Pradesh.

The incident came to light on October 5, after police received information from locals that a woman had been found unconscious inside a locked room in Yakubpur village of Phase 2. An injury mark was found on the back of the woman's head, but no other major external injuries were noti...