Overview

• Savita’s body was discovered in a suitcase at her home in Tilhar, Shahjahanpur, after her husband claimed she had died by suicide.
• An autopsy confirmed that the cause of death was hanging, but police have not ruled out other possibilities, citing suspicious circumstances.
• Savita’s husband, Ashok Kumar, admitted to concealing the body out of fear of legal repercussions, a claim corroborated by their children.
• The deceased had a history of mental health struggles and had previously attempted suicide, reportedly under significant emotional and financial stress due to her son’s illness.
• Authorities are conducting further investigations, with legal actions pending based on new findings or formal complaints.