Archive · 12 Aug 2026
27-Year-Old Postpartum Woman Dies by Suicide at Nalgonda Hospital
A very sad thing happened at a hospital in a place called Nalgonda.
A 27-year-old woman died there very early in the morning on Wednesday.
She had had a baby boy about eight days earlier at the same hospital.
The woman was named K. Mamatha and she lived in a village called Chikatimamidi.
She already had three daughters.
She went out of her room and was found in a shed near the post-mortem hall.
The police think she may have taken her own life.
Nobody knows yet why she did this.
The police are looking into what happened.
A 27-year-old postpartum woman, K. Mamatha, allegedly died by suicide at Government General Hospital (GGH) in Nalgonda.
She had delivered a baby boy at the Mother and Child Hospital at GGH about eight days earlier.
Mamatha came out of the ward in the early hours of Wednesday and was found in a shed near the post-mortem hall.
She was a resident of Chikatimamidi village in Munugode mandal and already had three daughters.
Police are investigating the incident; the reason for her death was not immediately known.
- Who
- K. Mamatha, a 27-year-old postpartum woman from Chikatimamidi village in Munugode mandal.
- What
- She allegedly died by suicide on the premises of the Government General Hospital (GGH) in Nalgonda, in a shed near the post-mortem hall.
- When
- Early hours of Wednesday, about eight days after she delivered a baby boy.
- Where
- Government General Hospital (GGH), Nalgonda.
- Why
- The reason was not immediately known; police are investigating.
- Deceased
- K. Mamatha
- Age
- 27
- Residence
- Chikatimamidi village, Munugode mandal
- Location
- Government General Hospital (GGH), Nalgonda
- Incident
- Alleged suicide in a shed near the post-mortem hall
- Timing
- Early hours of Wednesday
- Recent Delivery
- Baby boy delivered at Mother and Child Hospital, GGH, about eight days earlier
- Family
- Already had three daughters
- Status
- Police investigation ongoing; reason not immediately known