Jhansi : A 28-year-old woman, married to a bank manager nearly four months ago, died under suspicious circumstances in a hotel room in Jhansi. The woman’s father accused her husband of her murder. Police have detained the accused husband for questioning.
SP City Preeti Singh said the police inspected the hotel and examined the CCTV footage, which reportedly showed Muskan suddenly collapsing inside the room. She fell while they were preparing to check out, following which hotel staff helped take her to hospital, according to the husband. The deceased, Muskan Simolia, was staying at a hotel in Sipri bazaar police station area with her husband, Nilesh of Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh. Muskan was taken to the district hospital the following morning, where doctors declared her dead. Police have sent the body for postmortem examination. The investigation is underway.
The couple had checked into the hotel on Friday night, according to police.
Ramji Lal Ahirwar, she married Nilesh on June 29 this year, according to Muskan’s father. He alleged that after the marriage, the family learnt that Nilesh was already married and that his first wife lived in Indore. The revelation reportedly led to frequent quarrels between the couple.
However, he allegedly took her to a hotel instead. The father raised suspicions over injuries on his daughter’s head and alleged that she had been assaulted. He demanded a thorough investigation into the case.