A murder accused-out on bail, who held his wife, his one-year-old daughter and over 20 children hostage in his house at a village in West Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad district, has been killed by the police, ending the 10-hour long stand-off. All 23-children have been rescued. The police had tried negotiating with the man identified as Subhash Batham to rescue them, but to no avail.