India, May 18 -- Three family members of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Rajendra Hagwane were arrested on Saturday in a case of abetment to suicide of his daughter-in-law.

The incident took place on Friday in Tathawade, and a case was registered on Saturday, said police.

Anand alias Anil Kaspate, 51, a resident of Wakad and father of the deceased, lodged a complaint at the Bavdhan police station. Based on his complaint, Shashank, 27, husband of deceased, Lata, 50, mother-in-law and Karishma, 24, sister-in-law were arrested. While NCP leader Rajendra Hagwane is absconding and Sushil, 27, brother-in-law in-law of the deceased is named in the FIR.

According to police, the woman had locked herself in her room on Friday afternoon. ...