A 20-year old rape victim committed suicide by consuming poisonous substance at Pratap Ward on Saturday; victim was raped three months ago and accused is serving jail.According to the police, accused Shahrukh sexually assaulted the victim three months ago. On Saturday, the victim was found hanging and when taken to hospital where she was declared dead.
Police said that the deceased used to work as domestic help and came into contact with the accused who lured her and sexually assaulted her. The victim lodged complaint and based on the complaint police registered case and arrested the accused.
After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.
Meanwhile, a 55-year old man committed suicide by hanging with the ceiling at Panchsheel Nagar under TT Nagar police station area on Saturday.According to the police, Jagan Sabtaale was found hanging at his house and was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead.After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.The deceased was physically challenged and alone, family members of victim’s brother used to take his care and on Saturday he was found hanging.