A 26-year-old woman was today arrested for allegedly murdering a person with whom she was in a relationship, police said today.
The victim, identified as Tilak Rajput (43), was found unconscious in his car on S V Road in suburban Santacruz around 12.40 AM. He was immediately rushed to a hospital where he was declared dead. There were strangulation marks on his neck, a senior police officer said.
During investigation, it was found that Rajput was in a relationship with the woman. She was brought to the police station for interrogation this morning where she confessed to the crime, police said, adding she was arrested.
The duo knew each other for last 5 to 6 years. Possibly, some strain in their relationship could be behind the incident, police said.
Involvement of some other persons in the case is not ruled out. Investigation into the case is underway, the police officer said.
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