Archive · 31 May 2025
Cop's Wife and Family Sentenced for Suicide Abetment
A police officer named Jagdish Parmar took his own life, and his wife and in-laws were found guilty.
The court determined that they had driven him to suicide through harassment and extortion.
The in-laws had demanded money and caused a rift in the relationship.
The wife left her husband, and the family refused reconciliation unless their financial demands were met.
The court sentenced the wife and her family to prison and ordered compensation for the victim's mother.
A sessions court sentenced a woman and her family to 10 years in prison.
The sentencing was for abetting the suicide of her husband, a police constable.
The court also ordered Rs 5 lakh in compensation for the victim's mother.
Parmar died by suicide in 2017, with suicide notes blaming his wife and in-laws.
The court found the wife and in-laws guilty of harassment and extortion.
- Who
- Jagdish Parmar, his wife, and her family.
- What
- A sessions court sentenced Parmar's wife and in-laws to prison for abetting his suicide.
- When
- Parmar died on December 13, 2017.
- Where
- Mehsana, India.
- Why
- Parmar died by suicide due to harassment and extortion from his wife and in-laws.
Jagdish Parmar
Wife and In-Laws
Financial Demands
Jagdish Parmar
Parmar sought to reconcile with his wife.
Wife and In-Laws
They demanded money from Jagdish Parmar.
Living Arrangements
Jagdish Parmar
Parmar wanted to maintain his relationship with his mother.
Wife and In-Laws
They pressured Parmar to live separately from his mother.
- Deceased
- Jagdish Parmar
- Location
- Mehsana, India
- Date of Death
- December 13, 2017
- Sentence Length
- 10 years
- Fine Amount
- Rs 1.60 lakh
