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Crime
State Bank of India Employee Shoots Wife, Sister, Then Himself in Lucknow
✍️ TOI City
🗓 20 Aug 2026, 06:42 PM
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A State Bank of India employee allegedly shot his estranged wife outside her workplace, then his younger sister, before taking his own life. Police found a WhatsApp status accusing his wife of cheating and are probing the marital dispute.
A State Bank of India employee is accused of shooting his estranged wife outside her workplace in Lucknow, then returning home to shoot his younger sister before turning the gun on himself.
According to police reports, the man first fired at his wife outside her office, then proceeded to his own residence where he shot his sister. After the killings, he committed suicide, ending a tragic sequence of violence.
Investigators discovered a WhatsApp status posted by the suspect that accused his wife of cheating, which may have been a motive behind the attack.
The police are currently examining the marital dispute and the events leading up to the shootings, while also reviewing security footage and forensic evidence at the crime scenes.
According to police reports, the man first fired at his wife outside her office, then proceeded to his own residence where he shot his sister. After the killings, he committed suicide, ending a tragic sequence of violence.
Investigators discovered a WhatsApp status posted by the suspect that accused his wife of cheating, which may have been a motive behind the attack.
The police are currently examining the marital dispute and the events leading up to the shootings, while also reviewing security footage and forensic evidence at the crime scenes.