Wife of 'shamed' BJP activist who died mysteriously tries to commit suicide

Wife of a BJP man from Udaipura in Raisen who died in mysterious circumstances after a video showing him touching the feet of some influential higher caste persons went viral, has tried to commit suicide. Rinki Poria, wife of Sharad Poria, a dalit leader, cut her wrists and also attempted to slit her throat. She is undergoing treatment. Kin of the couple have alleged that Poria died of heart attacked after being deeply embarrassed by the viral video where he is seen being forced to apologise. Rinki attempted suicide as police failed to take any action against the accused influential people.

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