Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Ahmedabad Police Reclassify Congress MP's Nephew's Deaths as Murder
A man named Yashkumarsinh Gohil and his wife Rajeshwari Gohil were found dead in their home in Ahmedabad, India.
At first, it seemed like an accident with a gun, but the police found out it was actually murder.
The man shot his wife on purpose and then killed himself.
The police say the gun couldn't have gone off by accident, and the way the wife was shot shows it was done on purpose.
The man is the nephew of a Congress MP, and the couple had just remarried two months before.
The police are still trying to find out why this happened.
Ahmedabad Police reclassified the deaths of Yashkumarsinh Gohil and his wife as murder and suicide.
Forensic evidence showed the gun could not have fired accidentally, indicating deliberate execution.
Gohil shot his wife in the back of the head and then killed himself in front of paramedics.
The couple had remarried two months prior, with no prior signs of domestic tension.
Police are investigating the motive behind the crime.
- Who
- Yashkumarsinh Gohil and Rajeshwari Gohil
- What
- Murder and suicide
- When
- January 23, 2026
- Where
- Ahmedabad, India
- Why
- Motive under investigation, possibly domestic dispute
Police Investigation
Public Speculation
Nature of the Incident
Police Investigation
The police have determined that the incident was a deliberate murder-suicide based on forensic evidence.
Public Speculation
Some may speculate about the possibility of an accident due to initial reports.
- Victims
- Yashkumarsinh Gohil and Rajeshwari Gohil
- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Weapon
- Licensed revolver
- Forensic Findings
- Deliberate execution, impossible accidental discharge
- Legal Action
- Murder case filed against Yashkumarsinh Gohil
- Victim's Relation to Congress MP
- Nephew of Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil
- Couple's History
- Remarried two months ago
- Occupation of Yashkumarsinh Gohil
- Officer with the Gujarat Maritime Board
