Dalit man commits suicide in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, July 3: A dalit man committed suicide after giving his wife and son poisonous food in Jyotiba Phulenagar district of Uttar Pradesh.

Sompal (28) of Danish Mandan village gave food laced with poison to his wife Puja (24) and son Amit in Amroha area last night.

Later, Sompal hismeslf consumed the same food. The trio died on the spot, police today said.

The reason behind the crime is yet to be ascertained.

The bodies had been sent for postmortem and an investigation was on.

UNI