Man commits suicide after killing wife, 4 children in Udaipur

In a shocking incident, a man allegedly murdered his wife and four children in a fit of rage after a quarrel and later committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in Kherwara area of Udaipur district.

The incident took place at Robiya Holifalan village on Thursday night where Ranjeet Meena (32) hit his wife Kokila (28) with a sharp-edged weapon after a verbal spat, police said.

He also killed his 4 children with the same weapon. After this, he went outside home and hanged himself from a tree, Kherwara SHO Shayam Singh said.

The bodies were handed over to family members after a post-mortem. Primary investigation revealed that Ranjeet was a liquor addict and he used to quarrel with his wife often, he said.