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Elderly woman strangulated to death by domestic help

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
A 62-year-old woman was strangulated to death allegedly by her domestic help and his accomplice, who then decamped with valuables from the house in Vaishal Nagar area here, police said today.

The incident took place late last night when Shakuntla Devi was alone in the house as her husband Rajesh had gone out, they said.

"Cash and other valuable items are missing from the house. The domestic help, identified as Harish, and his accomplice, Karan, who are absconding, are the prime suspects in the case," a police official said.

The body was handed over to her family members after post-mortem , they said.

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First Published: May 30 2016 | 7:58 PM IST

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