Ludhiana, Dec. 23 -- A man accused of stabbing his wife over disputes related to not having children from the third marriage has been booked by Haibowal police on Monday. The 40-year-old woman, Guddi Devi, succumbed to her injuries on Sunday, a day after the attack, while the accused, Manoj Kumar, also sustained injuries during the incident.

The complaint was lodged by Guddi Devi's daughter, Rinky, in her twenties. Acting on her statement, the police registered a murder case against Manoj under Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

According to the FIR, Guddi Devi had married Manoj four years ago, in what was her third marriage. The couple did not have children, which allegedly caused frequent arguments. Guddi had three children f...