Husband kills wife, commits suicide in Kozhikode

KOZHIKODE: A couple was found dead inside their house at Thiruvallur in Vadakara. Police said they suspect that the man may have committed suicide after killing his wife.

The two have been identified as Meethal Gopalan of Kuyyal in Thiruvallur and his wife Leela. Gopalan was found hanging on the verandah of the house and the body of Leela was found in the bedroom.

Leela had been bedridden for quite some time. It is believed that depressed over it Gopalan may have hanged himself after killing Leela.