Woman commits suicide in West Godavari district

Nidadavole: A woman has committed suicide over unable to bear the harassment of her husband, who became addicted to bad habits. This incident happened at Singavaram village in Nidadavole mandal of West Godavari district.

According to the details, A Subramanyam of Singavaram village got married to Nagalakshmi (24) who belongs to Atlapadu village in 2012. The happy couple has two sons. Subramanyam, who was working at Hero Honda showroom at Nidadavole, has become addicted to betting and alcohol, lost huge money in cricket betting and went into debts for nearly Rs 10 lakh.

With this, he harassed his wife Nagalakshmi to bring extra money from her parents and also sold his own in Singavaram village. Recently, Subramanyam started pressuring his wife to sell the house at Atlapadu, which was on her name.

Over unable to bear the torture of her husband, Nagalakshmi went into the storeroom in the house, poured petrol and lighted herself. In the incident, she died on the spot. On receiving the information, the police reached the spot, registered a case and examined the crime site.

Later, the dead body was shifted to the local government hospital. With the complaint from the deceased mother, the police took Subramanyam into their custody and investigating further.