LUCKNOW, April 6 -- A 20-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide in Lucknow's Madeyganj area on Sunday morning, said police.

According to police, Ayan Khan, a resident of Tezi Kheda in the Para area, arrived at Madeyganj police station around 7:15 am with his mother, Noori Khan, and informed officials that his partner had died by suicide at their rented accommodation in Mashalchi Tola. He claimed that she had locked herself in a room between 4:00 am and 4:30 am and hanged herself.

Police teams rushed to the scene, carried out an inspection, gathered evidence, and sent the body for a post-mortem examination. Legal proceedings were initiated.

However, the deceased's family had raised serious allegations, claiming foul play.

The woman's...