Rajgarh, January 20: A 27-year-old man committed suicide after recording a video accusing his wife and in-laws of harassment in Madhya Pradesh's Raigarh district, police said on Tuesday. Ravi Kashyap hanged himself from a ceiling fan at his home in Biaora town on Sunday, an official said.
Biaora city police station in-charge Virendra Dhakad said that in a video shot on his mobile phone, Kashyap accused his wife and in-laws of harassing him. He said that further legal steps will be taken after an investigation. Madhya Pradesh: Class 10 Student Dies by Suicide After Being Caught With Mobile Phone During Pre-Board Examination in Dhar.
In the video that surfaced on social media, Kashyap claimed that his wife visited her parents' house every fortnight and quarrelled with his family after returning. He also accused his in-laws of mentally harassing him and said he had made every possible effort to bring his wife back, but she wanted to live alone.
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