2 weeks ago
Woman, live-in partner end life following row in Ponnur
A 35-year-old woman and a 37-year-old man, who lived together as partners, died at the woman's home.
Their names were Barkatunnisa and Melam Chiranjeevi.
Police say the couple had been together for the past few years.
On Wednesday night, they had a quarrel.
Feeling very upset with life, they ended their lives by hanging.
Their deaths were discovered on Thursday.
This happened in DVC Colony in Ponnuru, in Guntur district.
The Tenali Urban Police registered a case and started an investigation.
A 35-year-old woman and her 37-year-old live-in partner died by suicide in Ponnuru, Guntur district.
Barkatunnisa and Melam Chiranjeevi hanged themselves at Barkatunnisa's residence in DVC Colony.
The couple had been in a relationship for the past few years.
They quarrelled on Wednesday night and, vexed with life, took the step, with the deaths coming to light on Thursday.
Tenali Urban Police registered a case and took up investigation.
- Who
- Barkatunnisa, a 35-year-old woman, and Melam Chiranjeevi, a 37-year-old man, who were live-in partners.
- What
- The couple committed suicide by hanging at the woman's residence.
- Where
- DVC Colony, Ponnuru (Ponnur), in Guntur district.
- When
- They quarrelled on Wednesday night; the deaths came to light on Thursday.
- Why
- They were reported to be vexed with life following their dispute.
Key facts
- Location
- DVC Colony, Ponnuru, Guntur district
- Woman
- Barkatunnisa, aged 35
- Man
- Melam Chiranjeevi, aged 37
- Relationship
- Live-in partners for the past few years
- Cause
- Quarrel on Wednesday night
- Method
- Hanging
- Investigating Agency
- Tenali Urban Police











