Dejection: Three commit suicide

BUREWALA: Three people reported to have committed suicide on Monday. Police said a woman, 25, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her house in Madina Colony. Her family said she was to get married in a few months. Her brother was briefly detained by the police for questioning. The body has been sent for an autopsy. In Chak 45, a mother of two committed suicide by swallowing poisonous tablets following an argument with her in-laws. In Lodhran’s Kundi village, a 15-year-old girl committed suicide by swallowing insecticide after an argument with her parents.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 24^th, 2013.