The couple had marital disputes and counselling was going before arresting the husband.

A woman was beaten up by her husband allegedly over switching off the WiFi connection to force him to go to sleep in Somajiguda area here, police said.Reshma Sultana reportedly switched off the connection on Wednesday night following which her husband got angry and punched her indiscriminately, according to a complaint lodged by Ms Sultana's mother.

Ms Sultana, a mother of three, is undergoing treatment at a private hospital here. She suffered injuries on her chest, face and head.A police officer said the couple had marital disputes and counselling is going on before a decision is taken on registering a case and arresting the husband.