Husband beats wife to death in northwest Delhi

A 35 year old woman was beaten to death by her husband but the cause of the crime was not immediately known, police said.

Police said Varsha Goel was brutally beaten by her husband Kailash, who is a wholesale dealer in fruits. The incident took place in Pitampura area of northwest Delhi.

Police said Varsha's 10 year old daughter informed the police about the incident and also stated that her father had beaten her mother to death.

"We have arrested the man on the basis of our investigations," said Deputy Commissioner Of Police Virendra Singh.