Bijnor (UP), Nov 21 (PTI) A man who had come to his in-laws' place to attend a marriage on Tuesday morning killed his wife by strangling her here in Nehtaur police station area, a police official said.

The incident took place in Chhapegran locality at around 4 am following an argument between the two, Dhampur Circle Officer Bharat Kumar Sonkar said.

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According to police, Farah Naz (28) was staying at her parent's place for the past one and a half years. Salman had come to his in-laws' place to attend his sister-in-law's marriage.

Farah Naz and Salman had married five years ago, police said.

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