New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- A violent dispute over an extramarital relationship ended in bloodshed in central Delhi, leaving two people dead, media reports said.

A pregnant woman was brutally stabbed to death by her lover in full public view in Ram Nagar, before her husband killed the attacker, reported NDTV.

According to police, Aashu claimed that Shalini was pregnant with his child and was enraged by her decision to reunite with her husband, according to the report.

Police said Aashu suddenly appeared and tried to stab Akash, who managed to dodge the blow.

Spotting Shalini in a nearby e-rickshaw, he attacked her repeatedly with a knife.

Shalini's mother, Sheila, told police her daughter's marriage had soured a few years ago, during which...