Cheteshwar Pujara’s Brother-in-Law Jeet Pabari Dies by Suicide; 30-Year-Old Had Rape Case Filed Against Him by Former Fiancée in 2024
The 30-year-old was found unresponsive at his home on the morning of November 26 and was taken to a hospital, where he was declared dead. Notably, a Times of India report states that Pabari died exactly one year after his former fiancée had filed a rape complaint against him.
Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara’s brother-in-law, Jeet Pabari, tragically died by suicide on Wednesday at his residence in Rajkot. The 30-year-old was found unresponsive at his home on the morning of November 26 and was taken to a hospital, where Jeet Rasikbhai Pabari was declared dead. Police were alerted soon after, and the body was sent to a government hospital for a post-mortem examination. Notably, a Times of India report states that Pabari died exactly one year after his former fiancée had filed a rape complaint against him at the same police station on November 26, 2024. Rajkot ACP BJ Chaudhary said, "Harihar Society is where Jeet Pabari’s house is located. Around 9 AM, news of his suicide was received. He hanged himself using a nylon rope in his bedroom... The reason behind the suicide is still unclear... Further investigation is underway." Cheteshwar Pujara Receives Appreciation Letter From PM Narendra Modi After Announcing Retirement From Cricket, Former Team India Test Stalwart Pens Heartfelt Note (See Post).
Rajkot ACP BJ Chaudhary on Jeet Pabari's Suicide
VIDEO | Former cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara's brother in-law Jeet Pabari dies by suicide. Rajkot ACP BJ Chaudhary said:
"Harihar Society is where Jeet Pabari’s house is located. Around 9 AM, news of his suicide was received. He hanged himself using a nylon rope in his bedroom...… pic.twitter.com/mGSU3IWpvZ
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) November 26, 2025
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