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25-yr-old woman commits suicide

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Press Trust of India Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab)
A 25-year-old married woman today allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her house in Kacha Dalip Nagar area, police said.

The deceased was identified as Harmeet Kaur.

The victim's father, however, alleged that Harmeet in-laws' use to harass her over dowry and they killed her as they could not fulfil their demands.

Police have registered a case against the victim's husband Satinderjit Singh, father-in-law Jarnail Singh and mother-in-law Naib Kaur.

Harmeet had tied nuptial knots with Satinderjit three-and half-year ago. They have a two-and-half-year old son from their marriage.

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First Published: Aug 05 2014 | 8:45 PM IST

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