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Woman found hanging at home, mother alleges murder

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Press Trust of India Ghaziabad
Last Updated : Aug 13 2014 | 9:45 PM IST
A 35-year-old woman was found hanging from ceiling at her home under mysterious circumstances while her mother alleged she was murdered by her husband who is indulged in illicit relationships with several women.
Amit Sinha, brother-in-law of the deceased, identified as Sarika Mishra, said that nine years ago she had eloped from her home with Sahil Khan alias Afroz Alam and married him against wishes of her family.
The couple migrated to Delhi and was living in Sahibabad area since last two years. Sahil runs a coaching institute at Dilshad Garden and is having affairs with other women, he alleged.
Sarika had heated arguments with Sahil over the issue and she even threatened of exposing him before her parents.
Sarika's mother Usha Mishra and Sinha alleged that she was strangled by Sahil and later hanged.
Superintendent of Police (City) Shiv Hari Meena said that a case will be registered under appropriate sections of IPC.
Whether it is a case of suicide or culpable homicide amounting to murder will be decided after investigations are initiated, Meena said.

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First Published: Aug 13 2014 | 9:45 PM IST

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