Noida, Dec 28 (IANS) The Noida police have registered a criminal case against nine persons for abetting a man in killing his wife and a child, and himself.
On the basis of a suicide note recovered from the spot, Devanand lodged a complaint with Noida sector-20 police station that his elder brother Shivananad had mentioned the names of the persons who had forced him to commit suicide. On the basis of the complaint and the suicide note, the police registered the criminal case against the nine persons.
‘On the complaint of Devanand, the police have registered a criminal case against the nine persons. Due to the stress mainly caused by these persons, Shivanand might have taken this extreme step,’ said Noida (City) police superintendent Anant Deo.
The accused have been identified as Kishan alias Nenu, Shankar, Sandeep, Chhotu, Sanjay, Mumtaz, Neetu, Mayank and Yogi.
Shivanand committed suicide after administering a poisonous substance to his one-and-half-year old daughter Akriti and strangulating his wife Hina to death. The deaths were discovered Tuesday when neighbours noticed the door of the family’s residence remained closed till quite late in the morning.
The family were found dead in the first floor portion of their house (number E-225) in Sector-27 of Noida.
Shivanand used to work at a call centre in the city but was unemployed since quite some time.
