Ambala, July 13

A 73-year-old woman was strangled to death at her house in Ambala Cantt on Thursday, the police have said.The deceased has been identified as Usha Devi. She was alone in the house. Her son, Colonel Sandeep Kumar, is posted in Rajasthan.On Thursday night, a neighbour visited Usha Devi’s house and found her dead. Her hands and legs were tied. There were injury marks on her head, and her mouth was gagged.The police said, “It appears miscreants had entered the house with the motive to loot, as her belongings were lying scattered in the room.” — TNS