Jabalpur Man Dies By Suicide Day After Wife Found Dead, Leaves Note Blaming In-Laws

Just a day after his wife's body was found hanging at their rented house in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur, her husband allegedly died by suicide, a police official said on Saturday.The man, identified as Mayank Singh, was found dead in a vacant Vehicle Factory Jabalpur (VFJ) residential building during the day. He took the extreme step after his wife Neha Singh was found dead in their rented house under Adhartal police station limits."Neha and Mayank got married in December 2023 after the death of her first husband. She has an eight-year-old son from her first marriage. Neha had been working in Indore for the past year and returned to Jabalpur on May 28. The couple had a dispute on the night of June 3, after which she was not seen by anyone," police officer

Vipin Tamrakar was quoted by news agency PTI.ALSO READ: Goa Student Faces Intense Trolling Over Viral Littering Video, Shoots Himself On Friday evening, the landlord informed police that the rented house was locked and a foul smell was emanating from inside. Following the information, a team of police entered the house and found Neha's decomposed body."A preliminary post-mortem examination indicated death by hanging. We began looking for Mayank, who had left his eight-year-old step-son at his sister's house on Friday morning and gone missing. On Saturday afternoon, information was received from Ranjhi police station that a man was found hanging in a vacant VFJ building," the officer added. The police informed that a purported suicide note was recovered from Mayank, in which it was stated that he was responsible for his wife's death. The note also contained allegations against his mother-in-law and sister-in-law, police said.The eight-year-old boy has told police that his parents had argued before the incident. The police is currently investigating the matter. (With agency inputs)