Thiruvananthapuram: In a strange incident of domestic unrest in a family here, an irritated wife after throwing acid on her husband, took their 5-year-old son and jumped into the well and committed suicide, according to reports from Kerala.

Local people said that for a while Bindhu and Rejilal have been having at loggerheads and what happened was a follow up of the tiff. Both of them were earlier married.

This incident took palce late Sunday night when Bindhu threw acid on the body of Rejilal who was fast asleep then. Soon after that she took their child and jumped into the well. It was only after hearing the cries, the neighbourhood came rushing, but by the time they managed to pull out Bindhu and the kid, it was too late. Rejilal was rushed to the hospital and his condition is reported to be critical.

"Three days ago, there was an issue in the night after she said her husband beat her up. Hearing the cries, we the neighbours got together and settled the issue," said a neighbour to the media.

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