Archive · 6 Sep 2025
Man Kills Wife, Dies by Suicide After Daughter's Death
In Bhopal, a man named Jeevan killed his wife, Shobha, and then took his own life.
They had been struggling with depression since their teenage daughter died by suicide three months ago.
The couple was in Bhopal for medical treatment due to their mental health issues.
Jeevan strangled his wife after a fight, and then went to a forest where he was later found dead.
The police are investigating both the recent deaths and the daughter's death.
Jeevan worked as a gas stove mechanic, and the family lived in Ratlam.
Jeevan Adival strangled his wife Shobha in Bhopal.
Jeevan then died by suicide, hanging himself in a nearby forest.
The couple's daughter died by suicide three months earlier.
The family was in Bhopal for treatment related to depression.
Police are investigating the circumstances of all three deaths.
- Who
- Jeevan Adival and Shobha Adival
- What
- Jeevan Adival strangled his wife, Shobha Adival, and then died by suicide.
- When
- Late Friday night
- Where
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Why
- The couple was reportedly suffering from depression following their daughter's suicide three months prior. They were also experiencing domestic troubles.
- Victims
- Jeevan Adival, Shobha Adival, Daughter (16 years old)
- Location
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Cause of Death (Wife)
- Strangulation
- Cause of Death (Husband)
- Suicide by hanging
- Daughter's Death
- Suicide, 3 months prior
- Family's Residence
- Ratlam district
- Husband's Profession
- Gas stove mechanic