Agra: Nikita Sharma, the wife of tech company employee Manav Sharma who died by suicide, broke her silence after her husband in a video accused her of harassing him. Nikita said that Manav used to doubt her of having extra-marital affair. In a video, which is doing round on social media, she said that was her past. Notably, in the video she was seen answering to questions by a journalist.
"There was nothing after marriage. He used to drink alcohol a lot and create ruckus. He tried to kill himself. He tried to hang himself two to three times. I saved him three times and brought him to Agra. He happily dropped me at my home. He did all this on that night," Nikita could be heard saying in the video.
She further alleged that Manav used to hit her also. When asked whether she informed his parents about their fights, Nikita said, " I told his parents. That Manav does all this because of his alcohol. One of you should be here. they said that this is a matter of husband and wife. No one can do anything. They came and stayed for two days. Then they left. I told them everything."
Nikita Sharma's Clarification:
Victim's wife Nikita Sharma claimed over a year into marriage, their relationship turned abusive over her past. As per Nikita, Manav made several attempts on his life. On the day of the incident, Nikita also alerted her sister-in-law over Manav taking the extreme step. pic.twitter.com/ipvkPq7D1x
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Nikita even claimed that she informed Manav's sister that he would end his life moments before he hanged himself. However, his sister replied that he would not do anything, claimed Nikita.
She also said that Manav's family members did not allow her to enter his house after his death.
The couple reportedly goy married in January last year.
Manav died by suicide in Uttar Pradesh's Agra. He accused his wife of harassment. He was found hanging in his room on Monday, February 24. Moments before his death, Sharma recorded an emotional video of nearly seven minutes. In the video message, the man could be seen crying. He appealed to the society to "think and talk about men".
Sharma also alleged that his wife was having an extramarital affair. He apologised to his parents for ending his life. After Sharma's death, his parents tried to file a complaint with Sadar Police. However, the officer of the police station allegedly did not file the complaint citing Maha Shivratri duties, reported News18. They then appealed to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath through the CM portal. The police then reportedly registered a case on the basis of a complaint received through WhatsApp. According to reports, Sharma worked with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).