{"id":3432,"date":"2014-05-02T10:52:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T10:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/suicide-after-divorce-jolt-in-bihar-2\/"},"modified":"2014-05-02T10:52:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T10:52:00","slug":"suicide-after-divorce-jolt-in-bihar-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/suicide-after-divorce-jolt-in-bihar-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Suicide after divorce jolt in Bihar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">One Sanjay Kumar, 32, committed suicide on the Munger court premises on Tuesday morning. Sources said Sanjay\u2019s wife Neha had filed for a divorce and he was trying to convince her to withdraw the case.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">Around 10am, Sanjay killed himself using a local country-made pistol.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">According to sources, before killing himself, Sanjay slapped her when she refused to take back the case.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">A resident of Choti Keshopur locality in Jamalpur township of Munger, Sanjay was earlier associated with a vernacular daily.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">In 2007, he tied the knot with Neha Kumari (now 29) near Chandisthan in Munger township.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">In 2009, the couple left for New Delhi, one of Sanjay\u2019s friends said. Pritam, Sanjay\u2019s friend from Munger accompanied them to Delhi. Sanjay had been working at a restaurant in New Delhi.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">Sources said Neha and Pritam developed a relationship and in February 2014, Sanjay changed his residence to get rid of Pritam from Neha\u2019s life.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">However, within 2-3 days of shifting, Neha went missing. Sanjay searched frantically for her and tried to trace her on the basis of her mobile call details, a friend said.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">Around 2-3 day back, Sanjay came to Munger and found out that his wife had filed for divorce in a local family court.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\u201cHe was very disturbed. We tried to calm him down. Sanjay was not ready to separate from his wife,\u201d a friend recalled.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\u201cOn Tuesday morning, Neha went to the court accompanied by her family members where Sanjay was also present. He repeatedly requested his wife to withdraw the case. When Neha refused to do so, he slapped her. He then ran towards a narrow lane beside the fast-track court and shot himself dead,\u201d said a lawyer of Munger court.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">Neha\u2019s parents, Sivnarayan Mandal and Sunita Devi, however, did not support the act of their daughter.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">The station house officer of Munger Kotwali police station, Manoj Kumar, said Roushan Kumar, brother-in-law of the deceased, told the police that his sister (Neha) developed a relationship with Pritam and she decided divorce Sanjay.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">The police have taken Neha into custody to interrogate her.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">According to Manoj, an FIR was filed by Neha\u2019s father Sivnarayan Mandal against her and Pritam for their illicit relationship. Members of Sanjay\u2019s family preferred to be tight-lipped before mediapersons. Neha\u2019s relatives, too, avoided journalists.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\" style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><b>http:\/\/www.telegraphindia.com\/1140430\/jsp\/bihar\/story_18291047.jsp#.U2N36PmSwzM<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/suicide-after-divorce-jolt-in-bihar-2\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"5\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One Sanjay Kumar, 32, committed suicide on the Munger court premises on Tuesday morning. Sources said Sanjay\u2019s wife Neha had filed for a divorce and he was trying to convince her to withdraw the case. Around 10am, Sanjay killed himself using a local country-made pistol. According to sources, before killing himself, Sanjay slapped her when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}