Man kills bedridden wife, self

Updated: Jan 28 2023 8:25PM

Mangaluru, Jan 28 (PTI) A 65-year-old man killed his bedridden wife before hanging himself in their apartment here on Saturday, police said.

The deceased have been identified as Dinesh Rao (65) and Shailaja (64). Rao had been a retired manager of a bank.

The police said the woman had been bedridden due to illness for the last six to eight years. A nurse had been employed to take care after the couple in their flat.

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