Dowry death case : BSP MP Narendra Kashyap�s son arrested

Mangalore Today News Network

Ghaziabad, Apr 07, 2016: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday arrested Sagar Kashyap, son of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Narendra Kashyap, in connection with the dowry-related death of his wife Himanshi.

ANI quoted police sources as saying that Narendra Kashyap will also be arrested after he is discharged from the hospital where he is currently admitted.

Conflicting reports said the MP, along with his wife, has already been arrested.

The arrests came after an FIR was registered under Sections 498A and 304B of IPC and Section 3/4 of Dowry Act.

a Kashyap’s daughter-in-law Himanshi was on Wednesday found dead inside the bathroom of their house in Sanjay Nagar in mysterious circumstances.

According to Kavi Nagar SHO Ashok Shishodia, family members had rushed a profusely bleeding Himanshi (29) with gunshot injury on her head to a nearby hospital where doctors declared her brought dead.

Her husband Sagar had told the police that she had committed suicide using his licensed pistol.

The firearm has been seized.

Himanshi, the daughter of former BSP minister Hiralal Kashyap was married to Sagar three years ago and the couple have a one-year-old son.

Prima facie it is a case of suicide, police had said.