29-year-old wife along with her paramour and three other accomplices were arrested by the Palghar district rural police for allegedly killing her husband, said the Police on Saturday. The trio was caught by the police on Friday while they were trying to dispose off the husband's body in Virar in the neighbouring Palghar district. One more accused is on the run.

According to police, the victim, Yogesh Raut (32), suspected the fidelity of his wife Ashwini. "The couple, residents of Virar west, used to frequently quarrel over the issue. Fed up, Ashwini hatched a conspiracy to eliminate her husband. She sought the help of her paramour Raj Arjun and two others to kill him," an official of Palghar district police said.