A love triangle cost a promising scholar her life as she took extreme step on May 10 after it was revealed to her that the person she was in relation with was married. Her body was recovered from a hotel in Mussoorie on May 10. The person was booked for allegedly abetting the girl to commit suicide, police said.
Police said that the girl, a resident of Sonipat, fell in love with Deepak Sharma, a resident of Rohtak in November 2012, just three-day before marriage of Deepak when the girl incidentally came across the boy at a function. The duo exchanged mobile numbers.
Police sources said that both of them embarked on making frequent calls to one another. They came close to each other and their love deepened. In the meantime, the person tied the knot. He, however, did not disclose it to the girl. He even continued meeting with the girl.
Story took another twist when kin of the girl fixed her marriage. Police said when the girl, who belonged to a well off family, came to know about it, she pressurised the boy for tying the knot. Regular pressure from the girl laid stress on the boy. Seeing no other way round, the boy eloped with the girl, police said.
The duo reached Mussoorie on May 5. They checked in Hotel Natraj as a couple. They spent four days. Suddenly, during late night on May 9, the girl took ill. Harried boy ran to the hotel management and informed them about ailment of the girl. The hotel officials immediately informed the 108 that reached the spot, police said.
When the girl was taken to the hospital, the doctors announced her brought dead, police said, adding that the person fled from the scene after cooperating in initial probe. Moreover, police sent the body for the post-mortem. The post-mortem report revealed that cause of death was consuming some poisonous substance.
lodging a case in the matter, police started investigation that brought forth startling facts, including the deceased was about three months pregnant. Police said that before taking extreme step, the girl spoke to her brother and told him that she would not tie the knot with any other person than the boy she was in love with.
Investigation also revealed that the woman was well educated while the person passed merely matriculation. Police said that when brother of the girl was informed, he reached here and in his complaint he said that actions should be ensured on the basis of autopsy report.
Circle officer Mussoorie Swatantra Kumar said, “The person has been booked on charges of abetting the girl to commit suicide.”