In a dramatic turn of events, a Delhi Police constable’s girlfriend turned his service revolver on herself during a bitter phone spat, leaving Greater Noida in stunned silence. Priya, 25, was hospitalized in grave condition after the incident at Radha Sky Garden flats.
Ashish, the officer in question, faces intense scrutiny while in police custody. Their long-term affair of five years had seen him move in with her five months ago, amid his ongoing divorce proceedings.
The trigger for the despairing act? A late-night party interrupted by a call from Ashish’s former spouse. Priya’s interception of the conversation ignited a verbal clash that boiled over.
Seizing the moment of fury, she accessed Ashish’s pistol and pulled the trigger on herself. Chaos ensued as partygoers and society dwellers converged. Ashish sped her to care, alerting authorities en route.
Forensic experts have descended on the sealed apartment, cataloging evidence including the confiscated gun. DCP Shakti Mohan Awasthi emphasized a thorough investigation: ‘No stone unturned—whether suicide attempt or orchestrated event.’
This heartbreaking episode highlights the perils of personal conflicts intersecting with professional armaments. Updates on Priya’s health and investigative breakthroughs are awaited as the case unfolds.