Overview

• Tikuram Sen, 40, was found hanging from a tree near his home in Sankara village in Dhamtari district on Monday evening, police said.
• Police accounts state he had brought eggs and asked his wife to cook egg curry, then left the house following an argument.
• Officers say the wife declined because she was observing Karu Bhaat ahead of the Teej festival, which precedes a nirjala fast for married women in Chhattisgarh.
• The incident falls under Sihawa police station limits, and the body has been sent for autopsy.
• Investigators are reviewing whether other factors contributed, and media reports so far reflect police statements without independent corroboration of motive.