Woman jumps in sea with kids

A woman jumped into the sea from the Native Jetty Bridge with her three children on Friday.

Taking timely action, rescuers managed to pull out all the four persons from the sea and shift them to a hospital where their condition was stated to be out of danger.

According to police, Ayesha, a resident of Manzoor Colony, had frequent domestic disputes with her husband, who refused to buy his children new clothes to wear on Eidul Fitr, leaving the children unhappy. Seeing her children's sad faces, Ayesha became dejected and jumped into the sea along with her children. The citizens present there immediately informed the rescue teams.

Ayesha and her family reached the hospital, where the police handed over the mother and children to the family members.

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The rescue team and citizens took timely action by recovering the mother and her three children from the sea and rushed them to the hospital.

Doctors say the condition of the mother and children is out of danger.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 30^th, 2022.