India News | Accused of Theft, Woman Hangs Self at Govt Shelter Home in UP
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A woman who was accused of theft allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the bathroom ceiling at a state-run shelter home in Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh where she was lodged by police.
Kanpur (UP), May 9 (PTI) A woman who was accused of theft allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the bathroom ceiling at a state-run shelter home in Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh where she was lodged by police.
Sudama (32), a resident of Magarwara Unnao, worked as a domestic help and was accused of stealing gold jewellery from her employer's house.
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She was called to the Nawabganj police station for questioning.
She was lodged at the shelter home and asked to come to the police station again on Monday for questioning.
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However, in the morning, she was found dead inside the bathroom.
Police officer Brajesh Srivastava said a post-mortem has been performed on the body and a probe ordered.
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