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Domestic Violence Allegations Surface After Woman's Death
25 Sep
Summary
- Woman died after allegedly jumping from third floor.
- Family alleges domestic violence and mental harassment by husband.
- Case registered against husband; investigation ongoing pending postmortem.
Tragedy struck Gurugram's Sohna area on Thursday when a woman, identified as Deepa, allegedly died by suicide by jumping from the third floor of her high-rise society. The incident occurred at Tower 8 of MVN Society on the Sohna-Dohla Road, causing panic among residents.
Deepa's family has alleged that she was subjected to repeated domestic violence and mental harassment by her husband, Jatin. They claim he would often return home drunk and assault her, leading to Deepa experiencing severe mental distress. The couple's eight-year-old son is now motherless.
Following a complaint filed by Deepa's father, the police have registered a case against her husband. The investigation is currently underway, with further legal actions to be determined after the postmortem examination report is received.
