A woman simply identified as Modupe Alasin has reportedly died after she was mercilessly beaten by her husband in Efon Alaaye, Ekiti State.Witnesses said that the husband pounded on her over lateness to farm on the day of the sad incident.According to a witness who pleaded anonymity, the woman screamed and begged for mercy as the husband flogged her repeatedly.After a few minutes, the man ordered the woman to get water from the nearby stream but she slumped and died beside it as a result of weakness.The Nigeria Police Force, Ekiti state command has also confirmed the tragic incident.When contacted, the Public Relations Officer of Ekiti State Police Command, SP Sunday Abutu, confirmed the report, saying the husband had been arrested for further investigation.