Woman hangs herself

From Our Correspondent

THOUBAL | Jan 10

A mother of three children, Kshetrimayum Ongbi Rashi (41), wife of Ranjan, had allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her husband’s house at Kiyam Awang Leikai, under Thoubal police station. Her parental residence is also from near the mentioned locality.

Sources said her dead body was discovered by her husband around 11. 30 am when he returned to his house after some work. She was found being hung at hook in a room without walls by using a piece of cloth.   

The people from the surrounding locality said that Ranjan was always seen drunk and expressed their suspicion that he may have been involved in his wife’s death.   

A team of police lead by OC, Thoubal Police Station, H. Rishikesh Sharma arrived at the spot and took investigations regarding the incident. A case had been registered and Ranjan was taken in for investigations.

The dead body was collected with the assistance of forensic experts and being kept at JNIMS morgue to conduct post mortem.