India News | Man Serving Life Sentence for Killing Wife Hangs Self in Nagpur Jail

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 40-year-old man serving a life sentence for killing his wife allegedly committed suicide in Nagpur Central Jail on Saturday, a police official said.

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Nagpur, Jun 10 (PTI) A 40-year-old man serving a life sentence for killing his wife allegedly committed suicide in Nagpur Central Jail on Saturday, a police official said.

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Shyamrao Shende was found hanging from the window rod of the storeroom with a pyjama string around 11.05 am, after which Dhantoli police shifted his body to the Government Medical College and Hospital for post mortem, the official said.

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Shende, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his wife in 2000 in Gadchiroli, was shifted to Nagpur Central Jail from Chandrapur jail on May 13 this year, he added.

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