Engineer shoots wife accidentally; distressed by death, he kills self

AHMEDABAD: Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil's nephew Yashrajsinh Gohil allegedly changeable his woman "accidentally" successful the caput with a licensed revolver successful their Ahmedabad level precocious Wednesday and past turned the weapon connected himself, constabulary said.The shooting unfolded successful their fifth-floor flat betwixt 10.30pm and midnight, ACP Jitendra Brahmbhatt said. Yashrajsinh (35) was a Class-I serviceman with Gujarat Maritime Board. He had joined Rajeshwari (30) past Nov.Citing a connection by Yashrajsinh's parent Devyaniba, cops said portion the 2 were successful the bedroom, a slug accidentally discharged from Yashrajsinh's revolver and struck Rajeshwari astatine the basal of her head.Devyaniba said her lad rushed to her country and said an ambulance needed to beryllium called. Police records bespeak Yashrajsinh called 108 exigency ambulance work astatine 11.42pm. Paramedics arrived and declared Rajeshwari dead. According to Devyaniba's statement, Yashrajsinh appeared profoundly shaken aft proceeding that his woman had died. Moments later, a gunshot was heard from the bedroom. Devyaniba and the ambulance unit rushed backmost wrong to find Yashrajsinh successful a excavation of humor with a slug coiled to the head.

He was declared dormant connected the spot. "Prima facie, it appears accidental firing followed by suicide. However, each angles volition beryllium probed" the ACP said.