Ex-armyman kills wife, shoots self dead in Morena

An ex-serviceman allegedly killed his wife and then committed suicide by turning his licensed pistol on himself after a dispute in Morena city early Tuesday morning, police said.

Before killing himself, he also aimed the gun at his two teenage sons while they were lying on a bed at home, but they managed to save themselves by running out of the house, an official said.

Devendra Singh (45), retired as a hawaldar from the Army five years ago and was financially sound, one of his sons said.