A timber trader was strangulated to death allegedly by his wife and her paramour at Roorkali village here, police said today.
Saida Hasan (45) was murdered yesterday as he opposed the illicit relationship between his wife Sanawer Begum and Shahnawaz, they said.
Sanawer and Shahnawaz have been arrested.
Police claimed that during interrogation the accused confessed to the crime.
The trader had gone to a forest area and had not returned. Later, he was found murdered.
