Woman Commits Suicide Due To Parents’ Pressure For Marriage

Nizamabad: A woman committed suicide on Tuesday by hanging herself to a ceiling fan after her parents pressurized her to get married.

Madhasani Mounika(27), a resident of Yantrapalli village in Prakasam district was working as a teacher in Pallecheruvu primary school in the village here. Due to the summer holidays she came to visit her parents who live at Morthad in Nizamabad. As she was aged 27, her parents wanted to get her married. Mounika who was not interested in marriage told her parents to stop searching for a bridegroom. However, the woman's parents ignored her words and were in search of a match.

The victim who was very much depressed over her parents decision decided to end her life. On Tuesday, when her parents were out for sometime, she hanged herself to a ceiling fan. After reaching home, her parents called locals to open the door as it was locked from inside. When the door was opened, they found mounika hanging to the ceiling fan.

Police registered a case and sent the body for postmortem.