NAKODAR
The Nakodar Sadar police have booked a woman and her paramour on the charge of abetting suicide.
The investigating officer (IO) Harjit Singh said that the accused have been identified as Mandeep Kaur wife of Gurpreet Singh, the deceased, a resident of Chania village, and her paramour Amit Kumar son of Jagdish Kumar a resident of the same locality.
Surinder Singh a resident of Palam Vihar Mitha Pur Road Jalandhar and father of the deceased complained to the police that Gurpreet Singh was married to Mandeep Kaur who had illicit relations with Amit Kumar. Both started harassing his son and refused to listen to the elder’s advice. He said the act of the accused forced his son to end his life by consuming some poisonous substance.
IO said a case under section 108(abetment of suicide) of the B.N.S has been registered against the accused.