CURATED BY – CHANDAN KUMAR CHAUBEY | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Bettiah, news is coming from Matiyaria police station of Bettiah where police have recovered the body of a married woman hanging from a noose in Ekdewa village. It is to be told that 24-year-old wife of Krishna Nandan Ram of Ekdewa village, Pooja Devi, committed suicide by hanging herself from a noose by locking the door of her room from inside at 11:00 am on Saturday.

Regarding the incident, police station in-charge Ankit Kumar Das has told that as soon as the information of the incident was received, the police officer reached the spot with the force and started investigating the matter. Thereafter, the deceased's parents reached the girl's in-laws' house and broke the door of the room in the presence of everyone and the police recovered the body hanging from the noose and sent it to GMCH Bettiah for post-mortem.

The married woman's family members, grandfather Jawahar Ram, maternal uncle Surendra Ram, mother Rambha Devi, uncle Subhash Ram, all of them reached the girl's in-laws' house and took stock of the incident. These people say that the girl was married on 4 April 2024 according to Hindu customs. Ever since she went to her in-laws' house, her in-laws used to harass her for dowry. The girl did not commit suicide on her own will, but her in-laws were harassing her ever since she got married.
Now these people killed the girl to remove her from their path and fled from the house. According to the information received, the deceased Pooja Devi's husband works as a laborer somewhere outside. Police station in-charge Ankit Kumar Das has told that the application from the girl's family has not been received yet, as soon as the application is received, an FIR will be registered and action will be taken. At present, the police is investigating the matter.