Pilibhit Shocker: Man Dies After Consuming Poison Outside Cop’s House Over Harassment by Wife

Pilibhit, February 10: A man died after consuming poison outside the residence of superintendent of police here on Saturday after the police allegedly did not file a case of harassment against his wife. The matter is being looked into, police said. Family members of the man said his wife has filed a complaint of domestic violence against him a few days ago. However, police have not taken his complaint regarding harassment by his wife, they said. Uttar Pradesh Shocker: Man Ends Life After Lucknow Municipal Corporation Puts Up Notice for Recovery of Rs 57,000 in House Tax

Police sources said Pradeep and Isha got married two months ago and the latter was allegedly demanding Rs 5 lakh from him. On Saturday morning, Pradeep went to the SP's office to file a complaint against his wife but the officer was not present, family members said. So, Pradeep went to the SP's residence and consumed poison, they said. Uttar Pradesh Shocker: Man Claiming To Have Cleared UPSC Marries, Assaults and Threatens UP Policewoman; Arrested

Superintendent of Police (SP) Atul Sharma said ,"Pradeep, a resident of Sungarhi police station area consumed poison. He was taken to a hospital by the staff. The matter is being looked into." Later, Circle Officer (CO) Deepak Chaturvedi told mediapersons that Pradeep died on the way to a hospital in nearby Bareilly district. He said the post-mortem of the body will be conducted there. Further action will be taken after the man's family members file a complaint, he added.