Woman municipality member commits suicide

Porbandar, Nov 19 (UNI) A woman member of the Porbandar Municipality allegedly commited suicide by setting herself ablaze here last evening.

According to police, Poonamben Chetanbhai Jethwa set herself afire after a quarrel with her husband. The husband had chided her on her poor knowledge of cooking, police said.

She was rushed to the government hospital but succumbed to her injuries. She had been elected on a BJP ticket.

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