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35-yr-old woman sets herself on fire, dies

New Delhi, May 17 (UNI) A 35-year-old woman today allegedly set herself on fire in Karol Bagh area of Central Delhi due to depression.

Madhu Sharma, resident of Lane No 1, Regarpura, Karol Bagh allegedly set herself on fire after dousing with kerosene at about 1030 hrs, said sources.

Her husband Vinay runs a grocery shop.

No suicide note has been found and police said it did not suspect any foul play.

Mother of three, she was reportedly depressed ever since she gave birth to her third daughter some eleven months back, it added.

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