New Delhi, September 23:  In a shocking incident, a man stabbed his wife to death and put her body in a tank, in Prem Nagar on Sunday. After committing the murder, the husband surrendered at a police station later. According to an ANI report, an investigation is underway. Reportedly, the accused first stabbed his wife to death and later chopped her body into pieces.

He then dumped his wife's chopped body pieces in a septic tank near their house. Police have arrested the accused and he is currently in the Police custody. Horrific! Engineer Chops Wife's Body Into Pieces After Killing Her; Sticker on Carton Helps Delhi Police Crack Case.

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Last year a similar incident took place when an engineer was arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly strangulating his wife to death and chopping her body into pieces over a marital discord. The incident came to the light after the police recovered a carton containing the mutilated body of a 27-year-old woman from a plot in South Delhi's Jasola Vihar on June 21, and begun investigating the case.

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