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Woman alongwith four children commit suicide

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Press Trust of India Chapra (Bihar)
Fed up of frequent quarrel in the family, a woman along with her four children allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a well in Panapur police station area of Saran district today, the police said.

The incident took place at Khajuri village as 38-year- old Rehana Khatun alias Gudia jumped into a well with her son and three daughters and all of them died.

The bodies of three children were fished out and sent for post-mortem while efforts were on to bring out the corpses of the woman and a girl.

The eldest of the siblings was the boy who was 14 years old, the sources said adding the reason behind the incident was family problem.
 

Rehana's husband works in north Bengal town of Siliguri former works as a cotton comber.

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First Published: Jan 08 2014 | 6:41 PM IST

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