UP youth dies of shock after fiance calls off engagement

by IANS |

Kanpur, Nov 21 (IANS) A 23-year-old youth allegedly died of shock after his fiance called off the engagement.


According to the police, the marriage of Prem Babu, an e-rickshaw driver, and a resident of Pal Basti Kakadeo, was scheduled to be held on November 29.


On November 18, he had gone out with his fiance when they had a dispute and thereafter, she refused to marry him.


On Sunday evening, the youth’s health suddenly deteriorated.


His family members admitted him at the Lala Lajpat Rai hospital in Kanpur where he passed away later that night.


The youth’s family members have accused the girl and her family members of harassing and extorting money from him.


Demanding a strict action against the girl and her family, they created a ruckus at the hospital.


Kakadeo police station in charge Manvendra Singh said that the body had been sent for post-mortem.


“Further action will be taken on the basis of the complaint and autopsy report,” he said.

Latest News
Benchmark indices at record highs, markets in overbought condition Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 05:59 PM
New Telangana Assembly constituted, Gazette notification issued Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 05:55 PM
BJP in Haryana will make hat-trick in assembly polls: Khattar Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 05:51 PM
4% rise in crimes against women; 31,982 raped in 2022: NCRB Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 05:42 PM
Dalai Lama, global leaders to attend world Buddhism meet in Mumbai on Dec 16 Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 05:39 PM
Kamal Nath meets Chouhan, congratulates him for election victory Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 05:34 PM
Wild elephants trample two farmers to death in Odisha Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:59 PM
INS Sandhayak inducted into fleet on Navy Day Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:50 PM
BJP MLAs stage walkout from Bengal Assembly as CM enters Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:46 PM
20 turncoats get elected on Congress tickets in Telangana Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:39 PM
4 Indian-origin men sought in connection with aggravated assault in Canada Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:07 PM
New Zealand to make cash service easier in rural areas Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:03 PM
SolarWinds India appoints Abhijit Banerjee as Managing Director Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:03 PM
Calcutta HC shields BJP legislators from arrest in National Anthem insult case Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:02 PM
20 turncoats get elected on Congress tickets in Telangana Mon, Dec 04, 2023, 04:02 PM