A 35-year-old man was found hanging in Kanshiram Colony under the Chakeri police station area in Kanpur. The victim had been living with his female companion for the past 12 years. His family accused the woman and her relatives of murder.
Upon receiving information, police reached the spot and pacified the agitated family members. The body was sent for post-mortem examination. Ajay Prakash Mishra, the in-charge of Chakeri police station, confirmed that the body has been dispatched for autopsy.
The family alleged that the woman, who is divorced, and her relatives were responsible for the death. The police are investigating the case. Further details are awaited.
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