Puneet Khurana: In December 2024, the nation was shaken by the tragic Atul Subhash suicide case, where a Bengaluru techie left an hours-long video before taking his own life. His allegations of harassment by his wife and in-laws over dowry demands sparked outrage. Not even a month later, another similar tragedy is making headlines. The suicide case of Puneet Khurana, a Delhi-based bakery owner, has left the nation reeling once again. Puneet’s mother and sister spoke to the media, accusing his estranged wife, Manika Pahwa, of torturing him. Adding to the controversy, a video from Puneet’s cousin has surfaced, leveling severe allegations against the Pahwa family.
Puneet Khurana’s Cousin Alleges Criminal Activities by Manika Pahwa’s Family
Puneet Khurana, a 40-year-old owner of the popular Woodbox Café in Delhi, was found hanging in his Model Town home. The incident has brought to light a series of allegations against his estranged wife, Manika Pahwa, and her family.
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In a statement captured by ANI, Puneet Khurana’s cousin, Jitendra Khurana, claimed, “This family (of Manika Pahwa) did the same with their other son-in-law. There is even an attempt-to-murder case against them.” He further alleged that the Pahwa family had a history of criminal behavior and hinted at the possibility of the elder son-in-law stepping forward to support Puneet and seek justice.
Puneet Khurana’s Family Alleges Harassment and Mental Torture
According to the family, Puneet Khurana and Manika Pahwa got married in 2016. On Wednesday, Puneet’s mother told ANI, “She (Puneet’s wife) used to keep torturing him. I want justice for him.” Puneet’s sister also shared her account, accusing Manika Pahwa, her sister, and her parents of mentally torturing and harassing him.
She stated, “There is a video recording of around 59 minutes, in which Puneet detailed the harassment he faced. The woman had even hacked Puneet’s social media accounts.”
Puneet and Manika’s Viral Videos and Audios Surface on Social Media
Several audio and video clips of Puneet Khurana’s conversations with Manika Pahwa have gone viral on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram. The clips reveal verbal spats between the couple, with Manika Pahwa allegedly using abusive language toward Puneet.
As the investigation into the Puneet Khurana suicide case unfolds, his family and friends are rallying for justice. With the emergence of new evidence, including the cousin’s video and viral recordings, the case highlights the devastating consequences of alleged harassment and mental torture.