A 31-year-old man allegedly strangled his infant daughter and then hanged himself at home in the wee hours today, police said.
A 31-year-old man allegedly strangled his infant daughter and then hanged himself at home in the wee hours today, police said.
The deceased father, who killed his one-and-half-year-old daughter, has been identified as Santosh Vaidya, hailing from Bihar, they said.
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Santosh was working in a leading software firm here and had resigned recently.
His wife was sleeping when the incident happened, police said, adding the reason behind the man's actions was yet to be ascertained.
No suicide note has been found. His wife was being questioned and also his parents and in-laws who are residing in Bangalore, they said.