Woman Shot Dead by Partner in Rishikesh Over Marriage, Property Dispute

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News18•01-02-2026, 22:00
Woman Shot Dead by Partner in Rishikesh Over Marriage, Property Dispute
- •Preeti Rawat, 32, an AIIMS assistant, was allegedly shot dead by her partner Suresh Gupta at her Rishikesh home.
- •Gupta, who was in a relationship with Preeti, had filed for divorce from his wife to marry Preeti.
- •Preeti's family demanded Gupta buy a house in Rishikesh before marriage, leading him to sell ancestral property in Laksar, Haridwar for Rs 35 lakh.
- •Frequent conflicts arose as Gupta failed to find a suitable house, and he was unable to finalize his divorce.
- •Police suspect Gupta killed Preeti due to depression over his failed divorce and inability to buy a house; a murder case has been registered.
Why It Matters: A woman was shot dead in Rishikesh by her partner amidst marriage, divorce, and property disputes.
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