In a shocking case, a 25-year-old man was allegedly hanged to death by his in-laws for stopping his wife from making reels. The incident has been reported in the Fafaut village of Begusarai on Sunday night. The police have been informed about the incident and are investigating it. Read on to learn more about the case.
As per the reports, the deceased has been identified as Maheshwar Kumar Rai. He married Rani Kumari six years ago and the duo have a five-year-old son. Maheshwar used to work in Kolkata as a labourer and had returned home recently. On the other hand, his wife was interested in making reels. She used to make short videos of popular songs and post them on social media website Instagram. Reportedly, Rani has 9,500 followers on the website.
Maheshwar objected wife from making reels
However, Maheshwar objected to his wife's making those reels. This led to an argument between the two. Following this, Maheshwar rushed to his in-laws' house late at night on Sunday to complain about Rani.
But after some time when Maheshwar's brother Rudal called Maheshwar's in-laws' house, someone picked up the phone and an argument started. Rudal, along with his family reached Rani's parents' house. They were shocked to find Maheshwar dead.
What did the Police say
According to the police, Maheshwar's father alleged that he was hanged to death. He further said that his in-laws had fled the spot as no one was in the house when they reached. The family further said that they saw four people trying to dispose of a body on the pretext of taking it to the hospital.
The police have registered the case and the investigation is underway. The body of Maheshwar has been sent for post-mortem reports of which are also awaited.