A man allegedly beheaded his wife suspecting infidelity in a village in Odisha's Puri district and then walked into the police station with the severed head and surrendered himself, stated police. The incident took place on Sunday night at Raiberuan village following a heated argument between the couple, Puri SP Uma Sankar Dash informed.

The accused identified as Ganesh Beura (40) was working with a private company in Chennai and had recently come home. According to news agency, PTI, the couple got into frequent arguments as the accused suspected that his wife Annapurna Beura (34) was having an extramarital affair, Uma Sankar Dash stated.