Woman chokes man to death during sex in Bareilly

New Delhi: A 32-year-old woman has been arrested in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly strangling a man who she claimed was blackmailing her into a sexual relationship.

Police said the body of Iqbal Zari, a zardozi artisan, was found near his house two days before the arrest.

During questioning, the woman told investigators that she had met Iqbal when he visited homes in her village for work. The two exchanged numbers and began talking over the phone.

According to the woman, Iqbal later invited her to his house, where he allegedly forced himself on her.

When she threatened to inform her father, he reportedly warned her that he had call recordings and would destroy her home. The case is under further investigation.