Archive · 22 Jan 2026
Congress Leader's Nephew Kills Wife, Dies by Suicide in Ahmedabad
A man named Yashrajsinh Gohil, who is the nephew of a Congress leader, shot his wife and then himself in their home in Ahmedabad.
They had been married for just two months.
The police are trying to find out why this happened.
Yashrajsinh worked as an officer in the Gujarat Maritime Board.
The incident has shocked the neighborhood, and the police are investigating to understand what led to this tragic event.
Yashrajsinh Gohil, 33, shot his wife Rajeshwari Gohil, 30, and then himself in their home in Ahmedabad.
The incident occurred late Wednesday night in the NRI Tower on Judges Bungalow Road.
Yashrajsinh was a class-1 officer in the Gujarat Maritime Board and had recently been promoted.
Police are investigating the cause of the incident, which is believed to be a marital feud.
The bodies of both Yashrajsinh and Rajeshwari have been sent for postmortem examination.
- Who
- Yashrajsinh Gohil, 33, nephew of Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil
- What
- Shot his wife Rajeshwari Gohil and then committed suicide
- When
- Late Wednesday night
- Where
- NRI Tower, Judges Bungalow Road, Ahmedabad
- Why
- A feud between the husband-wife duo is considered the prime reason
Family and Associates
Police and Investigators
Cause of Incident
Family and Associates
Family members may have personal insights into the marital issues that led to the incident.
Police and Investigators
Police are investigating the exact cause and circumstances of the incident, focusing on evidence and witness statements.
- Name
- Yashrajsinh Gohil
- Location
- NRI Tower, Judges Bungalow Road, Ahmedabad
- Time of Incident
- Late Wednesday night
- Victim
- Rajeshwari Gohil, 30
- Weapon Used
- Licensed pistol
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing by Vastrapur Police and Crime Branch
- Occupation
- Class-1 officer in Gujarat Maritime Board
