India, June 12 -- A woman was brutally stabbed to death by her husband following a heated argument between the two at their residence in Koparkhairane on Wednesday morning. After the attack, the man reportedly attempted suicide by slitting his hand.

The couple lived with their two children in the Jai Ambe building in Sector 19. Preliminary investigations suggest that an argument broke out between the couple over an unknown issue, which took a violent turn. "In a fit of rage, he stabbed his wife multiple times with a knife. He then attempted to end his own life by slitting his veins," said an investigating officer.

The incident came to light when the woman's friend visited the house after repeatedly failing to reach her on the phone.

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