Hyderabad: Wife kills husband, pours acid on lover's face to pass him off as hubby

Swathi Reddy killed her husband Sudhakar with the help of her boyfriend and dumped his body in a forest.

Later as planned, she poured acid on her lover's face in bid to disfigure it beyond recognition so that she could pass him off as her husband.

Sudhakar's family then rushed her lover to the hospital, taking him to be their son and to got him a facial reconstructive surgery. But soon after they grew suspicious of the imposter.

The police used his fingerprints and iris scan to match with Sudhakar's Aadhaar details and thereby busted the plot.