Mumbai RCF Police Book Woman, Siblings For Alleged Suicide Abetment After Father-In-Law Dies Over Rape Allegation Dispute
Mumbai: The RCF Police have registered an FIR against a 31-year-old woman, her sister, and her brother for allegedly abetting the suicide of her father-in-law. The action follows an initial investigation into the victim's death on July 2, triggered by severe distress over false rape accusations leveled against him by his daughter-in-law. Complaint Filed By Home Guard Son According to the FIR, the…
Mumbai police have filed charges against a woman, her sibling, and father-in-law for allegedly aiding the man's suicide after false rape accusations. The incident unfolded in July 2026, following a tense dispute over the woman's demand for a separate home. The deceased, a 31-year-old Home Guard stationed in Ghatkopar, married the woman in 2017.
Tensions rose in 2026 when the wife joined the Home Guard and demanded a separate residence. She left her in-laws' home in June, demanding significant financial support. During a confrontation, she falsely accused her father-in-law of rape, while her brother threatened the family with false criminal allegations. The father-in-law, deeply distressed by the false rape claims, took his own life on July 2.
Police found a suicide note detailing the false rape allegations and identified the woman, her sister, and brother as responsible. The trio faces charges under Sections 108 (abetment of suicide) and 3(5) (common intention) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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