Bargarh, Nov 2: In a gruesome act, a man allegedly killed his wife first and then committed suicide over a family dispute at Kusunpur village under Bhatli police station limits in Bargarh district late on Friday night. 

The deceased husband and wife were identified as Kishore Bhue and Sunita Bhue. 

According to the information, Kishore stabbed Sunita to death and then hanged himself. While the exact reason is yet to be known, family feud is believed to have led to the ghastly act. 

On being informed, Bhatli police went to the village and seized the bodies. After sending the bodies for postmortem, the police along with a scienftici team have started investigation.