A man cut off his wife’s nose, both ears and her private organs in the name of honour and strangled to death his 20-day-old baby. Naru Bachal, a Hindu resident of Chak No. 3 falling under the jurisdiction of Mangli police station accused his 26-year-old wife of being immoral, took her to the fields late at night and assaulted her. He later came home to strangle his 20-day-old baby, and fled. Bachal’s brother told media that when he reached home in the morning, he was told by neighbours about the incident and he took his sister-in-law to the hospital where she was given medical treatment. Police have lodged a case against the suspect and initiated a search for him.