Lucknow: Man strangles wife over suspicion of affair, stuffs body in trolley bag
A 25-year-old man in Lucknow has been arrested for allegedly strangling his wife over suspicions of infidelity. After committing the crime, he reportedly stuffed her body into a trolley bag and disposed of it near a local dam. Police became suspicious during his missing person report and subsequently interrogated him, leading to his confession.
- ▪The incident occurred around 2am on May 14, 2026.
- ▪The accused, Altaf alias Kallu, confessed to the crime during police interrogation.
- ▪He had been arguing with his wife, Yasmeen, over suspicions of an affair.
- ▪The woman's body was recovered by police following the confession.
- ▪Legal action is being initiated based on the complaint from the victim's family.
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Lucknow: Man strangles wife over suspicion of affair, stuffs body in trolley bagChinhat police on Friday said, the incident took place on Thursday midnight around 2am while the body was dumped on Friday morning.Published on: May 16, 2026 2:29 PM ISTBy HT CorrespondentShare viaCopy link A 25-year-old man allegedly strangled his wife to death over suspicion of an extramarital affair and then stuffed her body in a trolley bag and dumped it near Indira Dam in Lucknow. He then approached the police to report her missing.Police said officers became suspicious during questioning and conducted a detailed interrogation.
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