India, Aug. 12 -- A 45-year-old woman and her 20-year-old male friend have been arrested for allegedly killing the woman's husband at their Sangam Vihar home early Monday, with police saying she planned the murder after suffering years of physical abuse and humiliation at the hands of the victim.

Deputy commissioner of police (south) Anant Mittal said the victim, Munna Lal, a builder, was allegedly killed by his wife Manju alias Nazia and her friend Chaman, a mechanic. Manju and Lal had been married for 22 years and lived in Sangam Vihar with their three children -- daughters aged 19 and 21 and a minor son.

Police received a call around 5am on Monday that a man had been injured during a burglary at a house on Ratiya Marg. When they reac...