Hyderabad: A 40-year-old doctor died by suicide on March 31 at Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road after injecting himself with poison over alleged harassment by his wife, with the case coming to light on Thursday, April 2.
The deceased, Vinod Kumar, who was a resident of Keesara, was employed at a private hospital. According to Keesara Police, Kumar was found dead in his car near Rampally Dayara on the ORR. The police also found an empty syringe lying in the car.
Based on a complaint by Kumar’s family, the police registered a case of abetment to suicide under Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanahita (BNS) against the doctor’s wife.
In his complaint, the doctor’s father stated that his daughter-in-law controlled Kumar’s finances and cut off communication with the family.
The doctor is survived by his two sons.
