Noida: A 55-year-old man and his wife were found dead inside a flat at supreme tower society in sector 99 area of Noida on Wednesday. Cops said that the husband might have murdered his wife and then hanged self under mental stress.
According to police, the deceased were identified as Shashi Tyagi (55) and his wife Renu (52). "The couple had been living in this society from past two years while the husband had been working as a property agent," said police.
Prashant Kapil, Station House Officer of sector 39 police station said that the neighbours informed police after a foul smell erupted out of the flat.
"We received information around 12 pm on Wednesday when the neighbours complaint of a foul smell coming out of the flat and a police team rushed to spot. Upon opening the gate we found that the man was found hanging with the ceiling fan inside the house while the woman's body was found lying on the bed. Police took the bodies into custody while they have been sent for the post mortem. We received no complaint from the family members of deceased into the matter," said Kapil.
The officer further said that the couple used to live in a rented apartment and they had no children.
"Upon sustained investigations into the case, it came to light that the deceased man was a real estate dealer while his wife was a household. Police are yet identifying whether the woman was murdered or she had committed suicide," added
Kapil.