Married man, his lover attempt suicide

Kadapa: A married man and his lover attempted suicide by slitting their throats after their families opposed their affair at Badwel in the district on Sunday. The duo has been identified as Sk Khadar Vali (40) , Santhi  (23) of Badwel town. According to the source Sk Khadar Vali is running one fancy store at Sumitranagar in the town. 

He has wife and two children. A year ago,Santhi joined as sales girl in his fancy shop and both became intimate.. The affair led to frequent disputes between two families which resulted in Santhi leaving the job at fancy store. 

She later joined in a children’s hospital located in the same area. However, Khadar Vali and Santhi continued their affair and the woman used to visit the fancy shop regularly. On Sunday, this sparked another quarrel between relatives of Khadar Vali’s wife and Santhi’s family. Both of them entered into heated exchanges in public on the road. 

Distressed over this, Khadar Vali and Santhi went into the fancy store and attempted suicide by slitting their throats. They were rushed to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here where their condition is said to  be serious. Badwel police registered a case and are investigating.