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Hyderabad: Woman Dies by Suicide After Getting House Demolition Notice in Kukatpally, HYDRA Chief Denies Claims (Watch Video)

A woman in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally, G Buchamma, died by suicide on September 27, allegedly fearing the demolition of her house by the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRA).

Hyderabad: Woman Dies by Suicide After Getting House Demolition Notice in Kukatpally, HYDRA Chief Denies Claims (Watch Video)

A woman in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally, G Buchamma, died by suicide on September 27, allegedly fearing the demolition of her house by the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRA). Buchamma, a resident of Yadav Basti, believed her home, given as dowry to her three daughters, would be destroyed due to nearby demolition drives. Fearing her daughters would be left homeless, she hanged herself. HYDRA chairman AV Ranganath denied involvement, stating Buchamma's house was not marked for demolition. While authorities had surveyed the area, no official notice was issued. The Kukatpally police are investigating the incident, looking into all possible angles, including the role of fear from demolition activity. Hyderabad: HYDRA Begins Demolition of N Convention Owned by Tollywood Actor Nagarjuna in Madhapur (Watch Videos).

Woman Dies by Suicide in Hyderabad 

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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