Kanpur:A 25-year-old man allegedly hanged himself after being locked inside a room while visiting a married woman at her house in Rawaipur village in Ghatampur police station area late Tuesday, police said.The deceased was identified as Shiv Pratap Singh alias Saurav.According to police, Shiv Pratap was allegedly in relationship with the woman. On Tuesday, he went to meet her at her premises. However, homeowner Paritosh Kumar sensed an unknown person’s presence inside, and latched its door from outside before raising an alarm.Police said Shiv Pratap apparently panicked over being caught and used a rope to hang himself from an iron angle fixed to the ceiling.Police reached the house and opened the room, where Shiv Pratap was found hanging. They brought down the body, completed inquest formalities and sent it for post-mortem examination.Ghatampur police station in-charge Manoj Singh Bhadauriya said Shiv Pratap’s family had been informed.Further legal action would be taken after receiving a written complaint.
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