Sultanpur, Sept. 5 -- A brutal murder case has unfolded in Kindipur market under the Chanda Kotwali area of Sultanpur district, where a woman and her lover allegedly killed her husband.

Within hours of the crime, police arrested both accused, uncovering the motive behind the shocking act.

Yesterday morning, the body of 38-year-old Mahesh, a Dalit labourer, was found with his throat slit in a garden just 300 meters from his home. The discovery triggered panic in the village. Mahesh's wife, Pooja, and mother, Kaushalya, broke down upon seeing the body, while local women gathered to console the grieving family.

ASP Akhand Pratap Singh, CO Lambhua Abdus Salam, and teams from four nearby police stations, including Chanda Kotwali, reached the ...