According to police, the victim was sleeping near the main door of her house when she was reportedly shot three times at around 2am. She later died from her injuries Woman shot dead after refusing to marry her daughter off to alleged shooter (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)

A 55-year-old woman in Loni, Ghaziabad in India, was shot dead while sleeping outside her home after she allegedly refused to marry her daughter to a local man who wished to elope with her.

Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the killing, including the man who is accused of firing the shots. The victim, identified as Nawasi Begum , was attacked in the early hours of November 11.

According to police, she was sleeping near the main door of her house when she was shot three times at around

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