Police have arrested a woman in West Nawalparasi on charge of murder.

Hasibun Nisha of Parsawal in ward 14 of Ramgram Municipality has been arrested for allegedly killing her husband Abdul Naseem.

According to the Spokesperson at the District Police Office Deputy Superintendent of Police Bhojraj Pandey, the victim’s body was found buried in a field with a USB cable wrapped around the neck.

Nisha was accompanied by an Indian national in committing the crime. The duo were school friends, police said.

As per police investigation, the perpetrators had been in constant contact for the past two years. They had planned out the murder after Naseem came to know about their relationship.

Nisha had filed a missing person report at the police station claiming that her husband had gone missing since Thursday night.

Later, the accused confessed to the police that she had committed the crime due to her husband’s repeated domestic abuse and neglect towards her children.

The other accused is on the run.