Parmesh S jain
The Kamakashipalya police on Thursday arrested a 37-year-old cab driver for strangulating his wife over domestic row .
The accused Ashok,resident of Kaveripura native of Vijayapura married to Vanajakshi,31 and living with three children.
The children are presently in their grandparents house and Vanajakshi was working as garment factory.
Senior officer told reporters,Ashok used to have frequent fight with Vanajakshi for always chatting and talking over phone and suspected affair.
On Sunday the accused returned from work and found her chatting .
Heated arguments ensued and in a fit of rage Ashok choked her to death and escaped after locking the house from outside.
Residents noticed foul smell on Wednesday and alerted police.Police rushed to the spot and found highly decomposed body.
The police later traced Ashok from his relative’s house in Magadi and arrested him and further investigation is on.