Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A mother of two children committed suicide by consuming poison because her in-laws demanded dowry, said Ratibad police here on Sunday.
Police station incharge Sudesh Tiwari said that Anita Patel (35) committed suicide on April 30 at her house in Barkhera-Nathu.
The police registered the case. During investigation, police came to know that husband of the victim Sunil Patel and his mother used to harass her over dowry. The mother-son threatened the victim that Sunil would marry another woman if she did not bring dowry.
Harassed by in-laws and husband, she committed suicide. The police have registered the case against the mother and the son for abetment of suicide. No arrest has been made so far.
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