Bengaluru: Suspecting that his wife was in a relationship with another man, a man allegedly resorted to suicide by consuming phenyle in Vyalikaval Police limits here.

The deceased has been identified as Vinod Kumar (32), a resident of K. R. Puram. Vinod Kumar fell in love with Nirmala, a resident of Vyalikaval, and 10 years ago they got married. The couple have two children.

In the meantime, the couple had a fight over his wife Nirmala’s closeness with another man. A few months ago, Nirmala had come to her native place in Vyalikaval after a quarrel with her husband over a family issue.