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Man murders wife, 3 kids over suspicion of her affair in Chhatisgarh; Investigation underway

Accused arrested by police

Bilaspur: A 34-year-old man allegedly killed his wife and three minor children in Bilaspur district over suspicion of her extra-marital affair, police said on Tuesday.

The incident took place late Monday night in Hirri village under Masturi police station limits following which the accused, identified as Umendra Kewat, was arrested, Bilaspur Superintendent of Police Santosh Singh said.

As per preliminary information, Kewat allegedly strangulated his wife, two daughters aged 4 and 5 and a 2-year-old son to death over suspicion that his wife was having an affair, he said.

Further investigation is on. (with Agency inputs)

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