Man kills wife over extramarital affair; before ending life, asks son’s girlfriend to take care of him

BENGALURU: A man committed suicide after murdering his wife. Mahesh Kumar (46) committed suicide after killing his wife, Meena. Mahesh killed his wife over her extramarital affair.

Mahesh was a crane operator in Maharashtra. Meena was found dead on Friday night at 7.30 pm. Mahesh was missing after that. He kept his phone in the house and it was found locked from outside. The next day he was found hanging from a tree.

Meena was involved in an affair. She had admitted this to her husband but she refused to end the relationship. Mahesh had earlier told his son that he had considered killing Meena but did not do it considering his future.

A verbal dispute broke out between the two on Friday and this ended in the murder. He later tried to contact his son but could not. He then called his son’s girlfriend and asked her to take care of his son.