Man Kills Wife, Then Dies By Suicide In Odisha: Police

The incident happened at Sodak village in the Polasara police station area, police said.

A 30-year old man died by suicide after allegedly hacking his wife to death with an axe at their house in Odisha's Ganjam district in the early hours of Sunday, police said. The incident happened at Sodak village in the Polasara police station area, they said. Police found the body of Bipin Gouda, a daily wager, hanging from the ceiling, while the body of his wife Lili (23) was lying in a pool of blood, they added. The bodies were sent for postmortem at the MKCG Medical College and Hospital, said Sub-divisional Police Officer Purushottampur Suryamani Pradhan.