Nagpur: Relatives of a 19-year-old woman brought her body to Kalamna police station and kept it in front of the building following her death by suicide. The relatives demanded action against the deceased’s alleged boyfriend.A large crowd gathered and tension rose until police registered a case and arrested the accused boyfriend, after which the situation eased. The boyfriend, after two years in a relationship, had refused to marry her, relatives said.Cops said the woman made a video call to her boyfriend Ashish Shillare (20), a resident of Imamwada. She told Shillare that she was ending her life at her residence in Kalamna area. By the time Shillare reached the spot, she had already died.The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared her dead. Later, cops sent the body for post-mortem. After taking possession of the body, the relatives brought it to Kalamna police station, sparking commotion and heated exchanges.Senior Inspector Praveen Kale said they acted promptly, registered an offence under Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for abetment to suicide, and arrested Shillare. Police are examining the video call and other evidence.
