A woman was first mercilessly beaten to death and later her body was thrown in a pot hole by her own husband.

The shocking incident occurred last night at Village Naya Guda, under Nai Police Station area. The Accused Phula Gameti was arrested by the police for the crime.

According to Nai Police C.I Jitendra Gangwani, the accused came home last night in drunken state and started fighting with his wife over the issue of food. Phula thrashed her wife khemli but his brothers who are staying nearby, intervene and controlled the situation.

But later at night, the accused woke up and started beating his wife till she died. Then he pulled her body and dropped inside a pot hole. In the morning he made false story that his wife was bitten by a snake, but the children who witnessed the whole incident disclosed the truth.

Nai Police has arrested Phula and booked for murdering his wife.