The injured man was rushed to a hospital, a police official said.(Representational)
A 45-year-old man from Boisar town in Palghar district of Maharashtra allegedly killed his 40-year-old wife by slitting her throat on a street and also attempted suicide, police said.
Prima facie, the man suspected his wife's fidelity and attacked her with a sharp weapon. He also slashed himself.
Police personnel who rushed to the spot at around 12:30 pm found the man lying injured near the body of his wife and their two children crying.
The woman died on the spot. The injured man was rushed to a hospital, a police official said.
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