A man suspecting his wife's fidelity strangulated her and his baby son to death and injured one of his minor daughters, police said today.
The man had returned from Kerala, where he worked, to his home at Abhoypur in West Bengal's Nadia district on Friday last after two-and-half years.
Finding the one-and-half year old baby boy at home and told by locals that his wife was in a relationship with another person, he suspected his wife's fidelity and strangulated the two to death on Saturday night, the police said.
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The man fled after the incident but later police arrested him, Bhaskar Mukherjee, Nadia superintendent of police said.