Female doctor found dead in Ggm, father blames in-laws

New Delhi: A 29-year-old woman doctor, working with Gurugram's Fortis hospital, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her sector 43 apartment in Gurugram on Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Sonam Mor. According to police, she was found lying on the floor in her flat. Some tablets were strewn across the bed inside the room.

The Gurugram Police has registered an FIR under relevant sections of the law at the Sushant Lok Police Station. According to a senior police officer, they are investigating the case and waiting for the postmortem report. No suicide note was found from the spot.

The woman's father, Onkar Lal Motis accused her in-laws of causing dowry harassment and abetting her to commit suicide. He also claimed that his son-in-law-- Shikhar Mor, who is a doctor Delhi based hospital, is a drug addict and would often beat and torture his daughter.

"Soon after the marriage of my daughter on May 11 last year, her husband and in-laws started harassing her for dowry. I also learnt that her husband is a drug addict and was forcing her to start consuming drugs," Motis said. On one occasion, her in-laws even broke her leg and due to the continuous harassment, she was not well both physically and mentally, Motis said. For a brief period, Sonam lived with us in Kota, Rajasthan but upon returning to Delhi, Shikhar did not accept her, Motis claimed.

with Agency inputs