PTI | Jan 19, 2012, 09.13PM IST
MADURAI: A 45-year old man allegedly committed suicide presuming his wife to be dead after she swooned on being hit by him during a quarrel in a village in the district, police said on Thursday.
Palanichamy of Velayuthampatti had hit his wife Suba (35) in a fit of rage after an heated exchange yesterday and she fainted, police said. As she did not regain consciousness even after he sprinkled water on her face, the man presumed she had died. Upset over his act, he hanged himself to death in the house.
Subha, who woke up later, was shocked to find her husband hanging and informed police.
Palanichamy of Velayuthampatti had hit his wife Suba (35) in a fit of rage after an heated exchange yesterday and she fainted, police said. As she did not regain consciousness even after he sprinkled water on her face, the man presumed she had died. Upset over his act, he hanged himself to death in the house.
Subha, who woke up later, was shocked to find her husband hanging and informed police.
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