Bhubaneswar: A city-based garment shop owner who had consumed acid to end life 15-days back, succumbed on Sunday morning. The deceased Sanjay Periwal was a resident of Jharpada area in the city. He took the extreme step after witnessing his wife Sanju hanging herself to death on July 15.
While Sanju was declared dead on arrival at a private hospital here, Sanjay battled with death for 15 days and passed away today morning. The incident was an outcome of a domestic clash, reports said. The couple is survived by a son and a daughter, both of whom were at school when the tragedy took place.
