Yogesh K Porwar
A 31-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife and later died by suicide at their rented house in Suryanagar village under the limits of Suryanagar Police Station.
The deceased have been identified as Deepant Sabar (31)and his wife Manjula Sabar (27).
Senior officer told reporters that,the couple,who were working at a private company in Bommasandra,had moved into the rented house about 20 days ago.The house owner, Shivakumar, had rented out the house to them recently.
During investigation it was found that the incident is suspected to have taken place two days before it came to light.
On February 26 night,the house owner’s mother grew suspicious after noticing no movement in the house. Upon checking through the window,she spotted the woman lying motionless on the bed and alerted Shivakumar.
Shivakumar immediately informed the police.When officers broke open the door,they found Manjula dead on the bed,while Deepant was found hanging in another part of the house.
Preliminary investigation suggests that the man allegedly killed his wife following a family dispute and later recorded a selfie video in front of her body before ending his life.Police also recovered a death note written in Odia from his mobile phone.
The bodies,which were in a decomposed state,were shifted to a government hospital for post-mortem examination and later handed over to the family members.
Senior officers,including DySP Mallesha Gowda and Inspector,Sanjeev Mahajan,visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
A case has been registered at Suryanagar Police Station, and further investigation is underway.
