VADAKARA: Shabna (30), wife of Thandarkandi Habib, a native of Kunnumakkara, hanged herself at her husband's house on Monday night. Her relatives alleged that she did it due to domestic violence. Shabna died on Monday night. Shabna's relatives alleged that she hanged herself because of constant torture by her mother-in-law and sister.

Shabna's marriage happened ten years ago. Shabna's parents had told her to come back home as she faced constant problems at her husband's house but she remained at her husband's house itself. When the torture became unbearable, she decided to get her own house and move. Shabna asked her in-laws to return the 120 sovereigns of gold given during her marriage for this, but they did not give it.

The relatives alleged that Shabna was beaten up by her husband's relatives on the day of her death. The relatives also released the CCTV footage of this. Alleging mystery in Shabna's death, relatives lodged a complaint with the Edacheri police. It is indicated that the husband's uncle, who was seen in the released video, has been taken into custody by the police. Shabna is the daughter of Ahmed and Maryam.

Daughter: Hana. Siblings: Sahala and Senha.