Tragic Love Triangle: Shocking Incident in Kushinagar

A man shot his sister-in-law and then himself inside a locked room, triggering panic in a suspected love affair case in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. Police are investigating the incident, which involved Jitendra Prasad and his 18-year-old sister-in-law, Naina Kumari.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kushinagar | Updated: 13-05-2026 14:53 IST | Created: 13-05-2026 14:53 IST
Tragic Love Triangle: Shocking Incident in Kushinagar
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In a shocking turn of events in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, a man allegedly shot his sister-in-law before taking his own life on Wednesday. The incident unfolded around 9:30 am in a locked room at his in-laws' residence, leaving the local community in turmoil.

Authorities identified the shooter as Jitendra Prasad, a 27-year-old from Bihar's Gopalganj district. He had arrived at his in-laws' home on Tuesday evening, after marrying their daughter nearly a year ago. His sister-in-law, 18-year-old Naina Kumari, was called into his room, where both were later found dead.

The tragic episode appears linked to a love affair, according to police. Investigations are ongoing to determine the precise motive and circumstances behind the incident. A forensic team has been involved, and legal formalities are being observed as the investigation unfolds.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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