Haryana News: Techie strangles the woman to death, later kills in Gurugram himself

A software engineer allegedly strangled his wife to death and then committed suicide by hanging himself here in a residential society, police said on Monday. The accused, Ajay Kumar, 30, also sent a video message to his friend saying he was going to commit suicide. After that, police reached his apartment and found the couple dead, they said. According to police, Ajay and Sweety Sharma, 28, got married three years ago. They are both software engineers and worked at an IT business in Gurugram. Police said they received a call from Ajay’s friend saying that his friend sent him a video at 15.15 on Sunday, saying he was going to commit suicide. The video seems to have suggested that an argument broke out between the couple. When police reached the place, they found Sweety’s body on the floor with a scarf used to strangle her death. While Ajay was hanging on a loop with a ceiling fan, they said. Police said it appeared that Ajay had killed his wife. However, the cause behind both incidents has yet to be determined. The woman of the woman claimed to have murder and filed a complaint against Ajay. Further investigation into the case is underway, Sanjay Kumar, additional Sector 10 Sho, a police station. Help is available. The national suicide prevention helpline, called Hello Lifeline, can be reached at 1800-121-3667. It works 24/7 and provides support to everyone in crisis or to have emotional problems. Another important resource is Tele-Manas, the Indian government’s support rule for mental health, which can be reached by calling 14416 or 1800-891-4416. This helpline provides mental health counseling and psychiatric services, including video sessions.