Preity Zinta's cousin Nitin Chauhan committed suicide by shooting himself on Friday morning, according to a report in Hindustan Times. Reportedly, he was going through marital trouble for quite some time. ALSO READ: Preity Zinta lashes out at the paparazzi for lack of etiquetteThe police found two suicide notes, one in Nitin's car, where he shot himself, and the other at his residence. He had reportedly blamed his wife and in-laws for driving him to take this extreme step, ahead of the court hearing of their legal separation on the same day. A case has been registered against Nitin's in-laws and the weapon has been sent for forensic examination.

Source: India Today December 03, 2016 09:58 UTC