A 23-year-old man accused of murdering a maid in Koramangala, was found hanging in the store room of the house where the two were working as domestic helps.
Shibananda Jain and Jamunadevi were working as servants at the house of J N Daga, a owner of a plastic factory.
Jain, who hailed from Odisha, had slit the throat of Jamunadevi, following a verbal duel between the two on Tuesday night. He had later fled the spot.
The Kormangala police were on the lookout for Jain. During the search for murder weapon in the house, the police found Jain hanging from the ceiling.
Published 15 August 2012, 19:59 IST