Puri: A man allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a speeding train after killing his wife in Odisha's Puri district today.

According to reports, one Kalu Behera of Nua Sahi under Talabania police limits in Puri city strangled his wife Subhasmita Mohanty to death this morning.

Later in the evening, Kalu jumped in front of Shatabdi Express and died on the spot. Police have recovered the body and started investigation into the incident.

Worth mentioning, Kalu and Subhasmita had tied the knot three months ago.