<p>An auto driver repeatedly stabbed his wife at his residence in Ramamurthy Nagar and then committed suicide thinking she was dead.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Henry Fernandes (37), a resident of Devasandra, married Chitra about 10 years ago. The couple, who married between faiths, has two children.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Suspecting Chitra of having a relationship, Fernandes frequently quarrelled with her. Chitra went back to her parents' residence in Devasandra 10 days ago.</p>.<p class="bodytext">But Fernandes talked her into getting back home and be with their children.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Friday, he dropped the children at school at 9 am and returned home by noon. He had heated arguments with Chitra over the nagging doubt that she was having an affair.</p>.<p class="bodytext">When arguments intensified, he stabbed Chitra multiple times and watched her fall unconscious. Thinking she was dead, he hanged himself from a ceiling fan.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Around 5 pm, Chitra's brother Mahendra stopped by and saw his sister lying with stab wounds. He rushed her to hospital, and informed the police about Fernandes' suicide.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The KR Puram police shifted the auto driver's body to hospital for post-mortem. They have registered a case of attempted murder and suicide, and are probing the incident.</p>
<p>An auto driver repeatedly stabbed his wife at his residence in Ramamurthy Nagar and then committed suicide thinking she was dead.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Henry Fernandes (37), a resident of Devasandra, married Chitra about 10 years ago. The couple, who married between faiths, has two children.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Suspecting Chitra of having a relationship, Fernandes frequently quarrelled with her. Chitra went back to her parents' residence in Devasandra 10 days ago.</p>.<p class="bodytext">But Fernandes talked her into getting back home and be with their children.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On Friday, he dropped the children at school at 9 am and returned home by noon. He had heated arguments with Chitra over the nagging doubt that she was having an affair.</p>.<p class="bodytext">When arguments intensified, he stabbed Chitra multiple times and watched her fall unconscious. Thinking she was dead, he hanged himself from a ceiling fan.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Around 5 pm, Chitra's brother Mahendra stopped by and saw his sister lying with stab wounds. He rushed her to hospital, and informed the police about Fernandes' suicide.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The KR Puram police shifted the auto driver's body to hospital for post-mortem. They have registered a case of attempted murder and suicide, and are probing the incident.</p>