BJP Woman Leader Allegedly Shot Dead By Husband In Gurugram

"Munesh was speaking to our younger sister over the phone when she was shot. Munesh told her that she was shot by her husband," said SK Jakhar, brother of the deceased.

Munesh Godara, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha leader was allegedly shot dead by her husband in Gurugram on Sunday. (Representative photo: PTI)

Gurugram: Munesh Godara, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha leader was allegedly shot dead by her husband in Gurugram on Sunday. The incident occurred in a society in Sector 93 of Gurugram on Saturday night. The accused is on the run, as even the family of the deceased has alleged that it is her husband is behind the killing. Munesh Godara was the state secretary of the BJP Kisan Morcha. "Munesh was speaking to our younger sister over the phone when she was shot. Munesh told her that she was shot by her husband," said SK Jakhar, brother of the deceased. As per the report by IANS, Sector 10 police station SHO Sanjay Kumar told the media that Sunil Godhara suspected his wife Munesh of having an affair with a person in Kadarpur village and shot her twice in her chest while she was on a video call with her sister. She died on the spot. "Munesh married Sunil in 2001 and she joined the BJP's women wing in 2013 on the suggestion of her female friend. However, Sunil always objected to her going outside, even when she went for party work. The accused even suspected her when she was on the phone," the SHO was quoted as saying. Godhara, a former soldier now associated with a private company here as a PSO, used his licensed revolver for the crime and fled the spot, he added. "We have conducted a post-mortem probe of the victim and handed over the body to her parents," the SHO said. Meanwhile, an FIR has been registered and an investigation is underway.