Banda (UP), May 2 (PTI) A 28-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a gun following an argument with his wife on Friday, police said.

The incident occurred in Riga village, under the Girwan police station area of Banda district, they said.

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Circle Officer (CO) of Naraini area, Ambuja Trivedi, said that Habib took his own life after a quarrel with his wife.

Police, along with a forensic team and dog squad, conducted an investigation at the scene. An illegal pistol from the location, the CO said.

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"Habib's body has been sent for postmortem examination, and further legal proceedings have been initiated," the CO added.

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