The Piplani police have arrested a man for dowry death of his 30-year-old wife who had committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling at her house at Manak Vihar Colony on January 10; CSP Govindpura during the investigation found that the deceased was harassed by her husband.
According to the police, the deceased, Balpreet Kaur was found hanging and was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared brought dead.
CSP Govindpura Ankit Jaiswal conducted investigation and found that found that the deceased committed suicide when she was alone. During the investigation, police have reason behind the suicide that she was harassed for dowry by her husband.
Initially after the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem and a case under section 174 of the CrPC was registered by the police.
Later in the investigation, police found that the deceased was harassed by her husband Hardayal demanding dowry and claims of harassment were made by her family members in the complaint.
The police registered a case under sections 304 B and 498 A of the IPC against the accused. The accused has been arrested.
Police found that the accused used to remain idle while deceased used to work with a private company. The accused would demand money and pressurise to fulfil his needs and demands and frustrated from the harassment she committed suicide.
The case was investigated by Govindpura CSP who found in the investigation that husband of deceased used to harass her which forced her to take the extreme step.