Sheikhpura(Bihar): A new twist has emerged in the case of a father-in-law stabbing his daughter-in-law to death a day ago in Maur village of Barbigha. The body of the accused father-in-law, who fled the house after committing the crime, has been recovered at Lakhisarai railway station. The father-in-law committed suicide by consuming poison.
Lakhisarai police took the body into custody. They also recovered a suicide note in which father-in-law Ashok Singh purportedly said that he killed his daughter-in-law Sindhu Kumari in a dispute over food. The incident took place in Maur village under Barbigha police station area. After the stabbing incident, the father-in-law himself took the woman to the hospital for treatment. After this, he informed the family members and fled from the house out of fear. About 24 hours after this incident, the father-in-law himself committed suicide.
This incident became a topic of discussion in the area. However, after the incident, the Barbigha police was constantly searching for the accused father-in-law. At the time, the accused's son Rahul was coming from Mumbai to Sheikhpura by train. The police had also taken him into custody and questioned him.