Ludhiana, Feb. 22 -- A 32-year-old labourer allegedly died by suicide in the Basant Nagar area of Daba after suspecting his wife of infidelity and learning that she had begun living with another man following a domestic dispute.

The deceased is survived by his two young children. Acting on a complaint lodged by his brother, the police have registered a case of abetment to suicide against the victim's wife and her aide, Jasvir Singh, under Sections 108 (abetment to suicide) and 3(5) (criminal act in furtherance of common intention) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

According to investigating officer ASI Resham Singh of Daba police station, the couple had strained relations and frequently quarrelled. "Earlier too, the woman had left t...