UP: 26-year-old woman commits suicide, case registered, probe on
(Sourced from PTI)
A 26-year-old woman, embarrassed about a youth barging into her house while her family was away, allegedly committed suicide in Banda district (Uttar Pradesh), police said today. The incident took place yesterday in a village under Dehat Kotwali police station area, they said. The youth, identified as Surendra Sharma, lives in deceased's neighborhood. He barged into the woman's house when she was alone.
While fleeing, Sharma was caught by the woman's brother, beaten up and arrested. Soon after, a huge crowd gathered before the woman's house, prompting her to commit suicide by hanging herself in her room. On a complaint filed by the deceased's uncle, a case has been registered under IPC section 306 (abetment of suicide). A probe has been ordered into the incident, police said.
