Ghaziabad, UP: Police Arrested Shakib and booked his father over abetment of Suicide of Hindu Girl.
A gym receptionist named Pinky Gupta, who lived in a rented house in Sector 3, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, was discovered dead in her room under mysterious circumstances on August 31. Her family members have alleged that her live-in-partner Shakib and his father harassed and provoked her to kill herself. The police have arrested Shakib and charged his father with relevant sections of IPC and CrPC. According to the victim’s family members, this is a clear case of Love Jihad, where Shakib deceived Pinky into having a relationship with him and eventually drove her to end her life tragically. While the police is also investigating a possible murder case based on the accusations made by the victim’s relatives against the suspects Shakib Khan.
Incident Information
Event Details
- Incident Date:
- August 27th, 2023
- Causal Factor:
- Inter-religious Marriage/Elopement/Affair
- Nature of Violence:
- Love Jihad
- Location:
- Kaushami, Ghaziabad, UP
People Involved
- Victims:
- 1
- Perpetrators:
- 2
- People Injured:
- 0
- Identity of Victim:
- Hindu
- Identity of Perpetrator:
- Muslim
Additional Information
Investigation Details
- Source:
- News and Social Media
- Perpetrator Organization:
- N/A
- Investigation Agency:
- UP Police
- Role of Police:
- Arrested Prime Accused and Investigating Further
- Charge Filed:
- No
Legal Proceedings
- Judgement Reference:
- N/A
- FIR Details:
- N/A
- Cross FIR Filed:
- No
- Victim's Lawyer:
- N/A
- Current Status:
- Open
Remarks
Apart from abetment of suicide, murder angle is also being probed by the police.