A 32-year-old man was booked for abetment to suicide in the incident of his wife’s suicide reported on October 4 at Gautam Nagar police station area; accused husband used to harass deceased demanding dowry.
According to the police, Shehzaad Ahmed was booked after it was found that his wife Farheen Ahmed committed suicide due to constant harassment by Shehzaad. Police said that the arrest of the accused would be done as after the case was registered accused went missing and is still missing.
Notably, on October 4 the deceased Farheen Ahmed was found hanging with the ceiling and was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead. After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem and a case under section 174 of the CrPC and further investigation was started.
During the investigation it was found that the deceased’s husband used to harass the decease frequently.
CSP Hanumanganj Gladwin Edward said that in the investigation it was found that the accused husband used to harass his wife demanding dowry and frustrated over the atrocities deceased took the extreme step and committed suicide by hanging with the ceiling on October 4 at her residence. The police have registered a case under section 306, 454 A, 301 and 176 of the IPC and arrested the accused husband. Police said that the neighbours and family members claimed that the accused used to harass the deceased. The deceased got married to the accused in the year 2006 but after the marriage their relationship turned sour after few years.