The woman's parents lodged a complaint with the police alleging that she used to ask Saurabh to marry her, due to which there used to be frequent fights between them. Saurabh used to beat her.
The victim had allegedly invited the accused, Virender, to a party at his flat where the former "challenged his masculinity", police said. Enraged, Virendra strangled him and fled from the spot, they said.