Two newly-wed women commit suicide

Kolhapur, July 19 (UNI) Two newly-married women committed suicide in two separate incidents in this district.

Police today said in the first incident, the deceased, identified as Vidya Manohar Vadar, committed suicide by jumping into a well yesterday. She and Manohar got married on June 30 and since then, she was a resident of Shiye village in Karvir tehsil.

The cause of the suicide is yet to be ascertained, police informed.

In the other incident, Shobha Vijay Patil (27), a resident of Ramanandnagar suburb in the city, allegedly set herself on fire in her house yesterday morning. She was married to Capt Vijay on July two. The cause of the suicide is yet to be known, police added.

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