Kanpur: Shivangi Yadav, 25, spouse of Pushpendra Yadav who was allegedly gunned down in a fake encounter in October 2019, dedicated suicide in Jalaun someday on Tuesday night time. Her physique was discovered hanging from the ceiling hook on Wednesday midday when the members of the family broke the door open, mentioned police.
She had scribbled on her palm that she was fed up.
On orders of the Allahabad excessive court docket, eight policemen are going through trial for allegedly murdering Yadav in a staged encounter.
Circle officer, Kalpi, Dr Devendra Pachauri mentioned the police had requested the forensic consultants to match the handwriting. The physique had been despatched for post-mortem and police have been investigating the loss of life.
Members of the family of Shivangi have alleged that she was depressed with the inaction in opposition to the cops named in the FIR.
Shivangi, who was complainant in the FIR which is being investigated by the CB-CID, had named the then SHO of Moth police station Dharmendra Singh Chauhan and 7 different policemen.
In accordance Ravindra Yadav, brother of Pushpendra Yadav, his brother was murdered in chilly blood for failing to satisfy the financial demand of Chauhan and others. Pushpendra was a transporter and his truck was seized by the Moth police. He spoke to Chauhan who requested him to pay ₹50,000 for its launch, mentioned Ravindra. Pushpendra went to the police station on October 5, 2019 and spoke to his spouse on cellphone. Subsequent morning the household learnt that Pushpendra was killed in a fake encounter.
The loss of life sparked off a collection of extensive unfold protests in Jhansi district, following which the court docket ordered registration of an FIR.
Ravindra mentioned Shivangi, who was married 4 months previous to the encounter, was preventing in court docket for justice. She had slipped into despair on failing to get any motion taken in opposition to the policemen, he mentioned.
Samajwadi Get together president Akhilesh Yadav tweeted on the loss of life of Shivangi and mentioned driving somebody to commit suicide was in reality a homicide.