A woman has been found dead inside his house in Bhalangtar, Gadhi rural municipality-2, Makawanpur, on Monday.

The victim has been identified as Shree Maya Gole, 46. Following the incident, police have arrested her husband, Dev Raj Gole, 46.

DSP Indra Bahadur Rana, the District Police Office spokesperson, says Dev Raj’s role has been found suspicious in the incident. He adds preliminary investigations suggested Dev Raj murdered the wife.

Further investigation is underway.