A man shot dead his father-in-law in Maharashtra’s Jalna district after his wife ran away with her lover, a police official was quoted by news agency PTI as saying.
The incident took place in Sharda Nagar in Ambad on Wednesday and the accused is a resident of Adool in Paithan.
As per the police, the accused’s wife eloped with her lover and moved to Aurangabad. Enraged by his wife’s act, the accused confronted his father-in-law.
“An argument ensued during which he shot dead his father-in-law. Efforts are on to nab the accused,” Inspector Shirish Humbe was quoted by PTI as saying.