Bhopal Municipal Corporation Employee, Girl Student Hang Selves

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A woman employee of Bhopal Municipal Corporation hanged herself at her house under Kolar police station on Friday night.

In another incident, a 17-year-old girl committed suicide in the same area. The reasons behind the extreme steps taken by them are still to be established, police said.

According to reports, Kolar Road area resident Arti Rajoria (38) was found hanging in her room. Her husband Manoj, also a BMC employee called police when he saw body of his wife hanging in her room.

Police officials said that the couple had two children. The woman did not leave behind suicide note. The statements of the family members were being recorded to ascertain the cause of suicide.

In another case, intermediate student Anjali Rawat (17) hanged herself in her room at Gehukheda village in Kolar area. His family told police that Anjali returned home after playing Holi and locked herself in her room. Her relatives broke open the door when she did not respond despite repeated knocks and found her hanging.

No suicide note was found at the spot but her family claimed that Anjali was stressed due to studies.