Bareilly Mom of 3 Conspires with Lover to Murder Husband After 11 Years of Marriage

• Mamta Devi, 30, and her lover Hotam Singh, 26, were arrested for the hammer murder of Sureshpal Singh, 50, in Bareilly.
• Sureshpal discovered his wife's affair with Hotam, leading to frequent arguments and his eventual murder on January 10.
• Mamta held her sleeping husband down while Hotam repeatedly struck him with a hammer, killing him instantly.
• Mamta attempted to cover up the crime by alerting her child and destroying her phone's SIM card, but later confessed.
• Hotam Singh was arrested at Shivpuri Tiraha on Mirganj road, and the murder weapon was recovered; both are in judicial custody.

Why It Matters: A woman and her lover were arrested in Bareilly for the brutal hammer murder of her husband over an affair.