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Pregnant woman dies by suicide after alleged marriage refusal
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.
A pregnant young woman died by suicide at her home in Nallella village, Mahabubabad district.
Her family said she had been in a relationship with Srikanth for four years.
Relatives alleged that Srikanth promised marriage but refused after she became pregnant.
A meeting involving village elders reportedly failed to resolve the dispute.
Police arrested Srikanth and are investigating the complaint, including the possible involvement of others.
- Who
- Bandi Mounika, whose name was changed in the report, and Srikanth, her alleged partner.
- What
- Mounika died by suicide while pregnant; police arrested Srikanth following a complaint from her family.
- Where
- At Mounika’s home in Nallella village, Kuravi mandal, Mahabubabad district.
- When
- The report does not specify the date of the incident.
- Why
- Her family alleged that Srikanth refused to marry her after she became pregnant; the allegation is under investigation.
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.”
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