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All six accused have been arrested, they said.
On Friday, victim Chameli (40) and her husband Balakram Kashyap had been to the market in Bilaua village to buy groceries when they were allegedly attacked by Mulayam, Munish, Gurudev, Rambabu, Rakshapal and Shailendra, police said.
While Balakram managed to flee, the accused beat up Chameli with sticks and she died on the spot, they said.
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Police said Sonu had been arrested and jailed for 11 months. However, after his release, he again eloped with Suman. As she gave her statement in favour of Sonu, the case had to be dismissed.
Fearing for their lives, Balakram and Chameli, too, had fled from Bilaua. They had returned only on Friday to check on Balakram’s ailing father. However, as they were shopping, the accused allegedly gheraoed them and launched an attack, police said.