Ujjain: In a sensational incident an estranged person committed suicide by shooting himself in front of his wife’s rented house at 3 am (after Saturday midnight) here on Sunday. Nanakheda police informed that 54-year-old Shashikant son of Dinesh Birthare resident of Mahesh Vihar Colony reached Basant Vihar Colony located residence of his wife Sunita who resides there along with her son and daughter. He knocked the windows of the rented house of his wife and asked them to come out to see what he is going to do and before they could come out of the house he shot himself with a 12 bore double barrel shotgun.
The incident led to chaos in the area and police along with FSL team reached the spot where they found Shashikant Birthare’s body lying outside his wife’s house in a pool of blood. The shotgun was found lying on his chest. He was an employee with a private eye hospital for some time. He hailed from Morena and had arrived here for sake of job. His estranged wife runs a gym and yoga classes at the rented house.
Meanwhile, TI Satnam Singh told Free Press that Shashikant Birthare committed suicide. “Doctors who conducted the autopsy said that one bullet was embedded in deceased’s chest. Likewise, the gun was lying on his body at the incident spot. FSL team also found gun power sticking on his palms,” he added. “Deceased was living at other house for last three years and was in an inebriated condition on the fateful night and matter is under investigation,” TI added.
