- Manas Mishra, an SBI employee, allegedly shot his wife Divya Mishra outside an ICICI Bank branch in Gomti Nagar around 12:15 pm on Thursday.
- According to police, she was in her car when her husband, Manas Mishra, who was allegedly waiting in an autorickshaw, called her outside and shot her before fleeing the spot.
- Police said the accused was subsequently traced to the Husaria area, where he allegedly shot his sister Sheeba Bajpai before turning the weapon on himself.
- Senior police officers reached the spot, and forensic teams were examining the crime scene.
- The incident took place outside an ICICI Bank branch in Gomti Nagar, where the woman, identified as Divya Mishra (37), worked as a relationship manager.
- Police said the accused was reportedly experiencing marital discord with Divya.
- ADCP (East) Amol Murkut, who reached the bank following the incident, said the woman had worked there for the past three or four years.
- The deceased woman's co-workers at the bank identified the attacker as her husband, said the officer.
A State Bank of India employee, Manas Mishra, allegedly shot his wife, Divya Mishra, outside an ICICI Bank in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar on August 20, 2026.125
The incident occurred around 12:15 pm, as Divya, a relationship manager at the bank, was in her car.
Manas, reportedly experiencing marital discord, called her outside before shooting her.6
After the shooting, he fled to the Husaria area, where he allegedly shot his sister, Sheeba Bajpai, before turning the weapon on himself.3
ADCP (East) Amol Murkut stated that Divya had worked at the bank for three to four years, and her co-workers identified Manas as the attacker.7
Forensic teams were dispatched to examine the crime scene as senior police officers arrived to investigate the tragic incident.4
“The victim, Divya Mishra (37), worked as a relationship manager at the ICICI Bank branch and had been employed there for three or four years, according to ADCP (East) Amol Murkut. Police said the accused, Manas Mishra, was traced to the Husaria area after the initial shooting, where he killed his sister Sheeba Bajpai before turning the gun on himself.”
