"infidelity"

The couple was reportedly having frequent fights over Ashok suspecting his wife’s fidelity; during one such argument, he bludgeoned her to death with an iron rod

The murdered children - two girls aged 4 and 5 and a 2-year-old son.

The accused identified as Vaishnav from Kollam in Kerala was in a live-in relationship with Deva (24) who also hailed from the same state.

Married people who have affairs find them extremely satisfying, express little remorse, and believe the cheating did not harm their otherwise healthy marriages.

The husband has been arrested while the woman is undergoing treatment at the district hospital.