1 week ago
Constable’s Wife Found Dead in Suspected Kaushambi Suicide
Shivani, who was 23, was found dead at her rented home in Manjhanpur.
She was married to police constable Ravi Singh.
The couple had married about four months earlier.
Ravi was working at the district police lines when this happened.
When he came home, the room was locked from inside.
He looked through a window and saw her hanging from a ceiling fan.
Police broke open the door and took her body out.
Police said the incident appeared to be suicide, but the reason was not known.
Doctors were expected to examine her body to help establish the facts.
Shivani, 23, wife of constable Ravi Singh, allegedly died by suicide in Manjhanpur.
The incident occurred around 5 p.m. at the couple’s rented accommodation.
Singh was on duty at the district police lines when it happened.
Police found Shivani hanging from a ceiling fan after breaking open the locked room.
The cause was unknown, and her body was sent for post-mortem examination.
- Who
- Shivani, 23, wife of police constable Ravi Singh, was found dead.
- What
- Police said she allegedly died by suicide by hanging.
- Where
- At the couple’s rented accommodation in Manjhanpur, Kaushambi.
- When
- The incident occurred around 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20.
- Why
- The reason was not immediately known.
Key facts
- Deceased
- Shivani, 23
- Husband
- Ravi Singh, a 2021-batch police constable
- Incident time
- Around 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20
- Location
- A rented accommodation in Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
- Marriage
- The couple married around four months earlier
- Police assessment
- The incident appeared to be a suicide prima facie
- Next step
- The body was sent for post-mortem examination after preparation of the inquest report
