Panaji, Jan 21 (IANS): A man has been arrested from a hotel in South Goa where he works for allegedly killing his wife on the beach, the police said on Saturday.
A police officer said the accused had been identified as Gaurav Katiyar, a native of Lucknow. He allegedly suffocated his wife Diksha Gangwar, 27, to death on a beach on Friday.
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"Preliminary investigation suggests that he committed the murder of his wife by suffocating her at Rajbag Beach. We are verifying details of his position in the hotel at Colva," a senior police officer said.
He said the postmortem report will reveal the exact cause of the death.