Man kills wife, immolates self

A 40-year-old man today immolated himself after killing his wife in Jiyanpur area of the district this evening, police said here.

Kewal Yadav hacked his 35-year-old wife, Indrawati Devi with a spade and immolated himself in Chattarpur village this evening, they said.

Police said that the motive behind the incident was not clear.