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News18•25-09-2026, 19:30
Woman Dies by Suicide in Gurugram After Alleged Harassment, Torture by Husband
  • •A 30-year-old woman, Deepa, died by suicide in Gurugram's Sohna by jumping from the third floor of a residential building.
  • •Deepa's family accuses her husband, Jitendra alias Jatin, of continuous harassment and physical assault since their marriage in March 2018.
  • •Deepa's father alleged Jitendra would frequently invite friends over, mock Deepa while intoxicated, and physically abuse her.
  • •Police have registered a case based on the family's complaint and are investigating the matter, awaiting the post-mortem report for further action.

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A 30-year-old woman named Deepa died by suicide after jumping from the third floor of a residential society building in Gurugram's Sohna. Her family accused her husband, Jitendra, of continuous physical assault, harassment, and mistreatment.

Deepa and Jitendra got married in March 2018. According to her father, Jitendra had been continuously harassing and beating her for the past six months leading up to the tragedy.

Police rushed Deepa to the hospital where doctors declared her dead, and a case has been registered following a complaint from her family. Authorities stated that further legal action will depend on the post-mortem report and ongoing investigation.