Bahraich, November 16: A Samajwadi Party leader allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself after an altercation with wife, police said Friday.

Sanjay alias Sheebu (32), a district panchayat member, shot himself with his licensed pistol at his residence in Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh. Curl Shaming: Bengaluru Girl Commits Suicide After Being Teased for 'Incomplete Hair Straightening Treatment'.

Sheebu is the son of former MLA Shabbir Ahmad. The body has been sent for postmortem, they said.