Korba, April 23 -- In a shocking incident, a man slit the throat of his wife after a heated argument in the Bundeli village in Chhattisgarh's Korba, police said.

The deceased has been identified as Chitvan. She used to work at a poultry farm with the accused, Salik Ram Yadav.

After the incident, police reached the spot and took Yadav in custody, who admitted that the couple used to have fights occasionally. However, this time it escalated, and the man ended up murdering the woman.

Korba Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Pratik Chaturvedi said that the couple had been living together for five years. The deceased had doubts about the character of the accused, which remained the key argument between the two.

He noted that Yadav had se...