rohtak police cracked a blind murder case by arresting a woman and her paramour for killing her husband in girawar village on saturday deputy superintendent of police dsp rohtak sumit kumar said somdev son of randhir singh was found dead on the terrace of his house on september 17 autopsy had revealed he died of a gunshot fired from close range as the family denied any issues of rivalry and circumstances ruled out a angle of robbery or theft the police suspected some inside hand and investigated in this direction said the dsp kumar said the inquiry revealed that somdevs recently wed wife monika was close to his friend manjeet kumar a resident of the same village it came to light that manjeet had in fact played a role in effecting this marriage as monika was in distant family relations with him further investigation revealed manjeet and monika had an affair before her marriage but couldnt marry each other due to social prohibitions manjeet played matchmaker for his friend somdev and arranged his wedding with monika to facilitate his illicit relationship kumar added somdev got a whiff of their affair and objected to it which obviously irked the lovers they hatched a conspiracy to eliminate him by shooting him in his sleep with a country made pistol on september 17 the dsp disclosed