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Man Allegedly Shoots Woman Business Partner and Then Kills Himself in Jabalpur

Investigators say the deaths are being treated as a possible money-related murder-suicide that raises questions about family claims of prior harassment and police response.

Overview

  • Police recovered two blood-stained bodies inside a rented duplex near Bhandari Hospital in Jabalpur after a man allegedly shot his woman business partner and then shot himself.
  • The woman was identified as beauty parlour owner Shakti Kohli and the alleged shooter as her business partner, Deepesh Rathore.
  • Investigators say a preliminary probe points to a dispute over money, but they are still gathering evidence and have not confirmed a motive.
  • Family members say Rathore had been harassing Kohli for some time, that earlier complaints to police were not acted on firmly, and relatives reacted angrily at the scene.
  • Police have seized the firearms and opened a detailed inquiry to verify motive and any prior criminal links, and further findings are pending.