Woman commits suicide after husband’s killing

Lakhimpur Kheri : A 24-year-old woman today committed suicide after her husband was hacked to death in Gulauli village here, police said.

Police said her father and brothers, have been implicated in her husbands’s killing.

The woman, called Roli, committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan in her room today, police said.

Her husband, Lala Ram (25), was hacked to death while he was going to his fields on his bicycle early today.

An FIR for Lala’s killing has been lodged by his family in which four people, including Roli’s father and brothers, have been implicated in the crime.

The accused are absconding, police said.

—PTI