Nagaur, October 11: Alleging harassment by their children over property, an elderly couple died by "suicide" at their house in Rajasthan's Nagaur, police said. Their bodies were found inside a water tank of the house on Thursday, police said, adding a suicide note was found pasted on the walls of the house. According to the suicide note their sons and daughters-in-law were "harassing them over property."

"In the morning, their son called the Police station and said that neighbours are saying since the last 2 days, there has been no movement of his mother and father and that he feels they might have taken some extreme step," Narayan Togas, Superintendent of Police, Nagaur, told ANI. Rajasthan Shocker: Youth Dies by Suicide Over Losing Money in Online Betting Game in Rajsamand District.

Elderly Couple Dies by Suicide in Nagaur

"Police reached the spot, searched the nearby spots and found their bodies inside a tank. Post-mortem will be done. There was a suicide note pasted on the wall and according to that it appears to be a case of family issue," he added. The police have started further investigation into the case.

Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Helpline Numbers:

Tele Manas (Ministry of Health) – 14416 or 1800 891 4416; NIMHANS – + 91 80 26995000 /5100 /5200 /5300 /5400; Peak Mind – 080-456 87786; Vandrevala Foundation – 9999 666 555; Arpita Suicide Prevention Helpline – 080-23655557; iCALL – 022-25521111 and 9152987821; COOJ Mental Health Foundation (COOJ) – 0832-2252525.

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