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Pregnant woman dies by suicide after alleged marriage refusal

Pregnant woman dies by suicide after alleged marriage refusal
Pregnant woman dies by suicide in Mahabubabad after lover refuses marriage · thehansindia.com

A pregnant woman in Nallella village died by suicide at home.

Her family said she had been in a relationship with a local man named Srikanth for four years.

They alleged that he had promised to marry her but later refused after she became pregnant.

Village elders reportedly held a meeting to try to solve the problem.

The meeting did not produce an agreement.

Her family then complained to the police.

Police arrested Srikanth while they investigate the allegations.

Officers said further legal action will depend on the evidence they collect.

Key facts

Location
Nallella village, Kuravi mandal, Mahabubabad district
Relationship
The family said Mounika and Srikanth had been together for four years.
Central allegation
Relatives alleged that Srikanth promised marriage and later refused after Mounika became pregnant.
Attempted resolution
A panchayat-style meeting with village elders reportedly failed to settle the matter.
Police action
Police registered a case, arrested Srikanth and secured the scene.
Investigation
Police are collecting statements and examining the role of other people named in the complaint.
Legal outcome
Police said legal action will be based on evidence gathered during the investigation.

Quotes

Cero SI Santosh

Police sub-inspector overseeing the investigation

“Based on evidence gathered during the probe, legal action will be taken against those found responsible.”
thehansindia.com

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