Suspicion Leads to Suicide: A Wife’s Tragic End in Dhamtari

A shocking case has emerged from Dhamtari, where a wife’s life was cut short due to the persistent suspicions of her husband. The couple’s relationship had been strained for a couple of years because of mutual distrust. Tragically, the wife ultimately took her own life. The incident unfolded in the Baniyapara ward, under the jurisdiction of the Kotwali police station. The couple had relocated from Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, to find work. The deceased, identified as Surekha Ahuja, and her husband were employed at a grocery store located in the Jalampur ward. They lived in a rented accommodation. They had been married for about a decade, but the last two years witnessed a significant deterioration in their relationship, marked by deep-seated suspicion. The couple frequently accused each other, leading to continuous tension and disputes. On Friday, Surekha was found dead, having hanged herself with a chunari. The Kotwali police were alerted and immediately reached the scene. The body was sent to the district hospital for a post-mortem examination. The police are actively probing the circumstances of this tragic event.