Lucknow:
A 33-year-old engineer in Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah has died by suicide after accusing his spouse and in-laws of harassment. Mohit Yadav recorded a video alleging threats and false instances filed towards him by his in-laws. “If I do not get justice even after my loss of life, throw my ashes into the drain,” he stated within the video.
Yadav had checked into the Jolly Lodge outdoors the Etawah railway station on Thursday. He didn’t depart his room the subsequent morning. The lodge employees discovered him hanging within the night, stated Abhay Nath Tripathi, Superintendent of Police (Metropolis).
A resident of Auraiya district, Yadav labored as a area engineer in a cement firm. He and Priya have been in a relationship for seven years after they bought married in 2023.
Priya was pregnant when she secured a non-public instructing job in Bihar two months in the past, however her mom made her abort the kid, Yadav alleged within the video. His mother-in-law additionally stored all her jewelry together with her, he claimed. He stated he had no dowry demand once they bought married, however his spouse threatened to file false instances towards all his relations.
“My spouse threatened me that if I did not register my home and property in her identify, she would implicate my household in a dowry case. Her father, Manoj Kumar, filed a false grievance, and her brother threatened to kill me,” he stated within the video. Since then, he claimed his spouse began preventing with him every single day and that her household supported her.
Yadav ended the video apologising to his mother and father and urged them to throw his ashes into the drain if he would not get justice even after his loss of life.
He additionally mirrored on the absence of a regulation to guard males from false complaints filed by girls. “By the point you get this video, I will probably be gone from this world. I would not have taken this step if there have been a regulation for males. I could not tolerate the harassment by my spouse and her household,” he stated within the video.
Yadav had left for Kota however took a halt in Etawah, stated his brother Tareen Pratap. The household was left shocked once they acquired his video on their telephones on Friday morning.
A remark is awaited from Priya Yadav and her household.
The incident provides to a rising demand for a regulation defending males towards false expenses by girls. A string of comparable incidents for the reason that suicide of Atul Subhash, a techie in Bengaluru who accused his spouse of submitting false instances towards him, final yr, had raised an alarm among the many males’s rights activists.
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