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Woman allegedly kills self as husband forced her to eat meat

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Press Trust of India Palghar (Maha)
A young housewife allegedly committed suicide in the district as her husband forced her to eat non-vegetarian food, police said today.

Sub-inspector S B Kamble of Nala Sopara police station identified the deceased woman as Pooja Lukam (22).

Her husband Dharmesh Lukam (26) often forced her to cook non-vegetarian food and to eat it against her wishes, Kamble said.

Fed up, the woman hanged herself from the ceiling of the house yesterday.

Police have registered a case of abetment of suicide against the husband, he said.

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First Published: Apr 26 2016 | 6:42 PM IST

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