Bulandshahr (UP), Aug 16 (PTI) A 29-year-old man allegedly hanged himself at home here after posting a video on a social media platform accusing his wife and her family of mental harassment, police said on Saturday.
In the video posted on a social media platform, Sohit, who married his wife Tamanna two years ago, also alleged that she was having an extramarital affair with her cousin.
Around 5 pm on Friday, police received information that Sohit hanged himself at his home in the Nehrupur, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Tejveer Singh said.
His body has been sent for a post-mortem examination, the officer said.
“On Saturday, Sohit’s brother, Rohit, filed a formal complaint with the Khurja Nagar police station, citing the video posted by his brother as evidence of mental harassment by his wife and in-laws,” he added.
Based on the complaint, a case has been registered under relevant sections and further investigations are underway, the SP said.
His sister Pooja and brother-in-law Vikram confirmed that he had posted the video shortly before his death. They have demanded strict punishment for all those responsible for his death.PTI COR CDN OZ OZ OZ
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