Kapurthala, Mar 6 (PTI) A person was killed here in Punjab by a man who suspected him of having illicit relations with his wife, police said on Wednesday.

The victim and the accused are residents of Hussainpur Bule village in Sultanpur Lodhi.

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The incident took place on Tuesday. The victim was called to a field by the accused and killed with a sharp-edged weapon, Senior Superintendent of Police Vatsala Gupta said.

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The accused suspected that the victim had illicit relations with wife, police said and added that a case of murder has been registered.

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