Love Affair: Yashpal Singh, son of Shibba Singh, resident of Aspur village, said that he had married his son Lavkush, 32, to Radha Devi, resident of village Dulichandpur police station Afzalgarh Bijnor, eight years ago. She gave birth to two daughters.

She would give herself sleeping pills and go away with her lover.

After some time, the son came to know that his wife's love affair was going on with Deepak Kumar alias Deepu, a resident of Tanda Afzal police station, Thakurdwara, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Many times the daughter-in-law would give the son a sleeping pill and go away with her lover. He complained to the police post-Nadehi and the village head. When the village head asked in the Panchayat, the daughter-in-law admitted that she was having an affair with Deepak. Wants to live with him.

The village head and the police pacified his daughter-in-law and sent her home with her son. But the daughter-in-law did not stop meeting her lover. On 11 November 2022, the son went to his maternal home to pick up his wife Radha Devi. But she did not come. Even before this, many times he had gone to his daughter-in-law's parents' house and brought her back through the Panchayats. But the attitude of the daughter-in-law did not change.

Attacked with sticks with the intent to kill

It is alleged that on November 22, 2022, at 4:30 pm, son Lavkush had gone to his maternal home to call his wife. On the way, the accused attacked him with sticks to kill him. The same day, at 7:30 in the evening, a call came from the Nadehi police post that your son had met with an accident.

Then his son said that he had gone to his in-laws' house. On seeing him, his wife Radha Devi, Mahesh Singh alias Pappu, Rekha Devi, Dharmendra residents of Dulichandpur police station Afzalgarh, Bijnor and Deepak Kumar alias Deepu resident of Tanda, Moradabad were brutally beaten by Afzal Thakur to kill him.

When the son's condition deteriorated, he was referred to Kashipur from a private nursing home. When his condition worsened, he was taken from Kashipur to AIIMS Rishikesh and admitted. He died during treatment on 28 November. The police registered the incident report on the orders of the court and started investigating the case.