Dewas (Madhya Pradesh): A youth committed suicide after allegedly shooting his sister-in-law dead in Dewas on Sunday, a police official said.
The incident occurred at Hatpipalya town of Dewas. The youth identified as Vijay, 24, had a dispute with his sister-in-law Reena, 25, over having breakfast on Sunday morning.
While Reena, a Homeopathic doctor, was running her own clinic, Vijay was working with a private firm.
According to reports, Vijay followed Reena to her clinic and opened fire at her. He later escaped.
The clinic employee took Reena to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead.
After some time, police recovered the body of Vijay lying in a pool of blood from a garden.
In charge of Hatpipalya police station, Sajan Singh Mukati said that bullet injury found on Vijay’s body suggested that he had committed suicide.
“According to the preliminary investigation, the accused had a dispute with his sister-in-law over some issues. We have registered a case and started an investigation,” he said.
