Overview
- Rahul Mishra, 30, was found dead by hanging at his home in Varanasi’s Lohata, and his body was sent for postmortem.
- In a 7-minute 29-second video recorded the night before, he alleged his wife’s relationship with Shubham Singh, said he was prevented from meeting his young son, and mentioned work stress and debt.
- The video, which police say is circulating on social media, also includes his appeal for “justice for men” and a call to amend IPC Section 498A.
- Following a complaint by his mother, police registered abetment-to-suicide cases against his wife Sandhya, Shubham Singh alias Danger, and his mother-in-law Mandvi, officials said.
- News18, citing Dainik Bhaskar and a local station house officer, reported that Sandhya and her mother were arrested as the investigation continues.