Lucknow, Jan 9: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav Wednesday said he hoped that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would learn a lesson of affection and love from Taj Mahal during his visit to Agra.

Yadav tweeted hours before the prime minister's visit to the city during which he will launch several projects worth Rs 2,980 crore and address a public meeting.

"Hope the PM will return from Taj Mahal after learning a lesson of affection and love from it," he tweeted.

Yadav also said he hoped that Modi will remember the pain of farmers growing potato and sugarcane and wheat in nearby areas.

"UP was never so far from Delhi that the country's head did not have news about the plight of farmers and traders," he said.

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Kalaburagi (Karnataka) (PTI): A 28-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her husband, who slit her throat in the middle of a road following a family dispute in this district on Thursday, police said.

The deceased was identified as Saanvi, a native of Maharashtra, they said.

Videos of the incident, recorded by locals on mobile phones, have been widely circulated online, purportedly showing the accused, Akshay, attacking her in public.

The incident occurred near Ballurgi village in Afzalpur taluk of Kalaburagi district, police said.

According to police, the man allegedly brought his wife in a car, forced her to get down onto the road, and slit her throat.

Saanvi, who was heard screaming in the videos, died on the spot. The accused fled the scene in the vehicle.

A case of murder has been registered at Afzalpur police station, and efforts are underway to apprehend the accused, police added.