Golaghat (Assam), Jul 24 (PTI) A man killed his wife and parents-in-law over some family issues on Monday, and later surrendered before the police in Golaghat district of Assam, a senior officer said.

The man killed the three with a machete after a fight at his in-law's place on Hindi School Road in Golaghat town.

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"The accused was in jail for assaulting the wife earlier. After he was released, he came home and again started a fight. The man killed his wife and the parents-in-law," the officer said.

After committing the crime, the accused reached the Golaghat Police Station with his nine-month-old son and surrendered, he said.

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The deceased has been identified as Sanghamitra Ghosh and her parents Sanjib Ghosh and Junu Ghosh, the police officer said.

"The woman's younger sister, who is a student of Kaziranga University, was on a video call with the family at the time of the attack," he added.

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