A mentally ill man is now dead after stabbing himself multiple times to his body but not before also wounding his sister’s husband.
Dead is Ashook Singh who according to reports has had a history of mental illness but was not on medication.
Singh died at his sister’s D’ Aguiar’s Park home last night after turning the knife on himself that he used to inflict wounds to his sister’s husband Harikirat ‘Harry’ Virk .
Virk is currently at a private city hospital and up to press time last evening was listed in a stable condition.
This newspaper understands that armed with a knife, Singh charged at his brother-in-law and stabbed him to the neck then pulled the knife out and stabbed himself multiple times in the stomach.
Virk was rushed to the hospital while Singh was pronounced dead.
Investigations are continuing.