A 35-year-old man killed his one-and-a-half year-old daughter by banging her against a wall at Yadwad village in Dharwad taluk after a fight with his wife. The accused is Shambhulingayya Shahpurmath, who worked at a bakery in Dharwad. He used to consume alcohol and quarrel with his wife often. The child was taken to KIMS Hospital in Hubballi, where she succumbed to her injuries.