Morbi, Jan 1 (PTI) A woman and her two daughters allegedly committed suicide on Monday morning in Gujarat's Morbi district, a police official said.

Manjulaben Khandekha (45) and her daughters Anjana (23) and Sejal (19) hanged themselves in their home in Wankaner, Sub Inspector Dharmishtha Kanani said.

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Manjulaben's 21-year-old son had committed suicide after failing to clear a competitive examination around a year ago and she and her daughters kept to themselves since the tragedy, the official said.

The three deaths took place when Manjulaben's husband had left for work, Kanani said.

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The bodies have been sent for post mortem and further probe into the incident is underway, Kanani added.

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