Youth ends life, 5 booked for abetment

Ambala, April 17

The Ambala police have registered an abetment to suicide case against five people, including a policeman, after an 18-year-old youth committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan in Ambala Cantonment on Thursday. The accused have been identified as Sonu, his wife Ashu, his daughter, Rajeev and Pankaj.

Randhesh Yadav, a resident of Ambala Cantonment, alleged that his younger brother Narayan committed suicide in his room.

“My brother was in contact with a girl but her parents (Sonu and Ashu) had some objections following which they had also got a fake case registered against my brother at women police station. The girl’s maternal uncle Rajeev is in the Haryana Police and he is presently deputed at women police station. They had been harassing Narayan,” the complainant alleged. — TNS