Ghaziabad man kills wife, lives with her body for 4 days, later tells neighbours

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A 55-year-old man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly strangling his wife and keeping her dead body at their residence for four days in Ghaziabad, police said..

The incident came to light when Bharat Singh, the accused, mentioned the incident to his neighbours under the influence of alcohol...

Police were later alerted when an overpowering odour started emanating from their apartment..

The accused was immediately taken into custody, and during the interrogation, he confessed to murdering his 51-year-old wife Sunita during a domestic dispute..

During police interrogation, Bharat revealed that he came into contact with Sunita approximately three years ago, after which they started living together.. Sunita's first husband passed away in 2012 and Bharat was divorced..

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