Updated On: 20 February, 2026 09:23 AM IST | Bengaluru | Agencies
A 70-year-old woman was found strangled at her residence in Nelamangala on the outskirts of Bengaluru while her wheelchair-bound husband was inside the house. The crime came to light when a doctor arrived for physiotherapy. Police have arrested the accused neighbour, who allegedly murdered the woman and fled with her gold jewellery

The accused was identified and arrested the same day. FILE PIC
A 70-year-old woman was found strangled inside her residence in Nelamangala, on the outskirts of Bengaluru, on Wednesday evening while her wheelchair-bound husband was in the house.
The victim had been the sole caregiver for her husband. The incident came to light when a doctor arrived at their house to provide him with physiotherapy.