Reasons unknown: Three people commit suicide in Chitral

Three people commit suicide in past two days.

CHITRAL: Three people reportedly committed suicide in separate incidents in Chitral during the past two days. An official of Chitral police on Friday said the first incident occurred in Purwak Mastooj. A college student, identified as Zeeshan Ali, shot himself over a family dispute. In the second incident, a 21-year-old woman, wife of Akbar Wali, hanged herself in her house in Burnas. The official said she had gotten married two weeks back. In Nagar Darosh area of the valley, wife of Jamshed allegedly shot herself. The official said brothers of the third woman, however, claimed she was killed.

 

Published in The Express Tribune, April 26^th, 2014.