Jaipur, Dec 3 (PTI) A woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her house in Rajasthan's Dausa district, police said on Saturday.

The deceased was identified as Gayatri Devi, they said.

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The woman's husband Sandeep, who works as a home guard, was on duty when the incident took place, Station House Officer (Mahua) Jitendra Singh said.

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When Sandeep returned home at around 4:30 am, he found Devi hanging from the ceiling in her room, Singh said, adding the man also attempted suicide by slitting his throat with a knife.

Sandeep is undergoing treatment at Jaipur's SMS hospital, police said.

Primary investigation revealed that the man wanted to live separately from his parents because of a family dispute. However, the exact cause will be clear after his statements, he said.

The body was handed over to the woman's in-laws as her parents have not filed a complaint against anyone, police said.

Gayatri and Sandeep got married around one-and-a-half-years ago, they said.

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