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IPS officer's wife commits suicide

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
The wife of a senior IPS officer posted in Hyderabad today allegedly committed suicide, apparently fed up with a prolonged illness.

Usha Rani (52), wife of additional commissioner of police M Shiva Prasad, hanged herself from a ceiling fan in her house in Begumpet area here at around 4 pm, police said.

A senior police official told PTI that she was suffering from cancer for the last eleven years, which apparently led her to take the extreme step.

Further probe is on.

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First Published: Jun 23 2017 | 9:57 PM IST

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