Elderly Man Dies by Suicide After Molestation Accusation by Daughter-in-Law in Muzaffarnagar

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News18•20-01-2026, 12:00
Elderly Man Dies by Suicide After Molestation Accusation by Daughter-in-Law in Muzaffarnagar
- •A 55-year-old man, Istkar, from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, died by suicide by jumping in front of a train.
- •The suicide occurred after his younger daughter-in-law, Nazma, accused him of molestation and filed a case at Civil Line police station.
- •Istkar was reportedly distressed and feared social disgrace due to the accusation, leading him to take this extreme step.
- •His elder daughter-in-law, Saima, claims Istkar was innocent and that the family was being pressured for 30 lakh rupees.
- •Police are investigating the matter, with CO City Siddharth K. Mishra stating that no specific cause of death has been officially confirmed yet.
Why It Matters: An elderly man in Muzaffarnagar died by suicide after a molestation accusation by his daughter-in-law.
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