Jaipur: A 28-year-old woman was arrested for killing her husband after he raped her minor sister in Rajasthan’s Sikar, police said on Thursday.

She will be produced before a local court on Thursday

The murder took place on the intervening night of June 1 and 2.

The woman in her statement said that she was pregnant and so she had brought her 15-year-old sister along with her to lend a helping hand in post-delivery phase. However, the woman was quite aggrieved when her husband raped her sister and in a fit of rage, she hit him with an axe that lead to his death, police said.

She will be produced before a local court on Thursday, Dhod police station SHO said.

The accused kin has also been handed over to her family members after completion of her medical test, Nagora added.