PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 5 -- The daughter-in-law of Mahendra Pratap Singh, former chief of Vijayipur block in Fatehpur district, Komal, also known as Rashmi, 23, died under suspicious circumstances on Thursday morning.

As per reports, Komal, a resident of Sadwapar village in Kaushambi district, was married to Aditya Pratap Singh, son of Mahendra Pratap Singh, on November 2. The deceased's father, Dharmendra Singh, said he received a call on Thursday morning around 7 am that his daughter Komal had hanged herself. Her in-laws were taking her to Fatehpur Hospital.

Dharmendra Singh, along with relatives, arrived at the hospital. However, when they did not find Komal there, they called and were told to come to another location.

A short while later,...