Three persons, including a woman, committed suicide in separate incidents allegedly over domestic disputes in various districts of Kanpur.
30-year-old school teacher Dimple Gupta, a resident of Kalyanpur, hanged herself in her courtyard yesterday evening after going through a series domestic disputes with her husband, police said.
Her husband Sunesh Kumar is absconding, they added.
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Pal consumed poison after which he was rushed to a hospital, where he died, police said.
Another victim of marital discord, identified as Vashu (30), committed suicide by jumping before a moving train near Jhakarkati pull here.
It is believed that constant fights spouted between the couple. The wife is being interrogated, the police said.
Meanwhile, a 16-year-old boy hanged himself to death, although the cause of suicide is unknown.
All the bodies are sent for post-mortem, they said.