Tragedy in Central Delhi: Suspected Murder-Suicide Shocks Community

A man allegedly killed his wife before committing suicide in Delhi's Anand Parbat area. The discovery followed a call from the man's brother-in-law. The police found the couple dead, with the man reportedly suffering from depression. Investigations are ongoing as police gather evidence and statements.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 01-01-2026 18:42 IST | Created: 01-01-2026 18:42 IST
Tragedy in Central Delhi: Suspected Murder-Suicide Shocks Community
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In a tragic incident in central Delhi, a man allegedly took his wife's life before ending his own. The unsettling event unfolded in Anand Parbat, sending shockwaves through the local community.

The couple was discovered on Wednesday, following a distress call from a relative. When police arrived, they forced entry into a room and found the lifeless bodies of a 44-year-old man, Jai Prakash, hanging from the ceiling, and his 37-year-old wife, Jyoti, lying on the floor.

The police, suspecting the man might have been grappling with depression for years, initiated a thorough investigation. Forensic teams are examining the scene for evidence, and authorities continue to interview family members and neighbors.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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