India, April 8 -- A 36-year-old man was allegedly hacked to death with a cleaver inside his farmhouse in Sohna on Sunday night by his former employee, who police said acted out of revenge over repeated humiliation and assault.

The deceased was identified as Rahul Singh from Ghata village, Sector 56, police said, adding that the farmhouse was owned by his family. The property is situated in Harchandpur village on Sohna-Ballabgarh Road, where the incident took place, officers added.

Police said the 56-year-old suspect, a former employee from Hirapur Khurd in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, acted out of revenge over repeated humiliation and assault. The suspect had worked at the farmhouse for 20 years before quitting around one-and-a-half year...