Woman attempts suicide in front of Collectorate
A woman attempted suicide by consuming pesticide in front of the Collectorate during a public grievance program. She was rescued by bystanders and staff and handed over to the police. The woman claimed her actions were due to police inaction regarding her sister's suspicious death.
- ▪The incident occurred during the Public Grievance Redressal System programme.
- ▪The woman is from Bhattiprolu mandal and took this step due to alleged police inaction.
- ▪Her sister's suspicious death happened in May of the previous year.
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A woman reportedly attempted to end her life by consuming pesticide in front of the Collectorate, during the Public Grievance Redressal System (PGRS) programme held on Monday.Alert members of the public, and the Collectorate staff rescued the woman and handed her over to the police. During inquiry, it was learnt that the woman, a native of Bhattiprolu mandal, took the extreme step alleging police inaction in probing the suspicious death of her sister, which occurred in May last year.If you are in distress ‘Dial 100’ for assistance.
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