Pune: A 28-year-old doctor allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself on Thursday, a day after his wife also ended his life in the same way about disputes in Pune Maharashtra City, police said.
According to the police, Dr.
Ankita Shendkar (25) committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling at her house in Wanwadi on Wednesday night, while her husband Dr.
Nikhil Shendkar was found hanging in the bathroom on Thursday morning.
The couple, who married in 2019, was used to run the clinic in the Wanwadi area, an official said.
“During the last three months, Nikhil practiced in Karsurdi Village near Yavat in Pune District, while Ankita worked in a Wanwadi-based clinic.
On Wednesday, Nikhil received a call from one of his patients, suffering from mental illness.
However, because he was at him.
Kasuridi, Nikhil asked his wife to attend the patient, but he refused, “the official said.
The couple then had an argument by telephone, and at night when Nikhil came home, he found Ankita hanging in the room on the third floor of their house, he said.
When he failed to revive Ankita, Nikhil reminded the police and he rushed to the hospital, where he was declared dead, the official said, adding that the case of accidental illegal deaths was registered.
Nikhil was also suspected of committing suicide by hanging in the bathroom the next day, and leaving a short record stating that no one had to be responsible for his death, the official said.
Couple doctor suicide in Pune
