Overview

• Police identified the deceased as 40-year-old Tikuram Sen from Sankara village in Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.
• According to police accounts, he brought eggs home and asked his wife to make curry, which she declined due to the pre-Teej observance.
• He left the house after the dispute, and his body was later found hanging from a tree near the residence under Sihawa police limits.
• Authorities have sent the body for post-mortem and opened an inquiry to establish the precise cause and circumstances.
• Reports describe Karu Bhaat as a meal eaten before a nirjala fast for Teej, providing the cultural context cited by investigators.