Alleged suicide forces her family to burn house of in laws

By: Javaid Malik MK

Srinagar

In the fit of anger, the family members of a lady who was married, torched the house of her in laws after the lady had allegedly committed suicide.

According to her family members she was not pulling on well with her husband and their family and has blamed them for driving her to end up her life.

According to KNO soon after the said lady committed suicide in Anantnag, the family (maternal home) of the deceased woman allegedly set the house of her in-laws ablaze on Saturday morning.

An official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a lady had allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her home in Mominabad area of Anantnag.

He said the parental family of the deceased lady soon after her death set the house of her in-laws on fire.

The family alleged that the in-laws of their daughter have forced her to take this extreme step.

“We are investigating as to what led her to take such an extreme step. We will take strict action if the allegations are proved correct,” the police officer said.

With inputs from KNO