Young man commits suicide by hanging himself in Dehradun

April 1, 2026

Dehradun: A 24-year-old man committed suicide following a domestic dispute in the Raipur police station area of ​​Dehradun. He first locked his wife and three-month-old daughter in a room, then came out and hanged himself from a window grill.

Love marriage in 2024
The deceased has been identified as Shubham (24), who lived with his wife in a rented house in Sundarwala. Their marriage was a love marriage on November 17, 2024.

He worked as a driver for a solar panel installation agency to support the family. The couple also has a three-month-old daughter.

Wife found locked in room, declared dead in hospital
The wife was locked inside the room at the time of the incident, and she called acquaintances to open the door. Shubham was then taken down from the noose and taken to the hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

Upon receiving information, police arrived at the scene and began an investigation.

Police investigation underway
Police and field units inspected the scene, collected evidence, and sent the body for a postmortem. Initial investigations suggest the cause of death was suicide, although other aspects are also being investigated.