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Woman ends life by jumping into dam

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Press Trust of India Ahmednagar

A 35-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the Mula dam near here, police said on Wednesday.

The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

The woman, identified as Savita Dethe, a resident of Karpe Estate in Rahuri, came to the dam on a two-wheeler and jumped into its water. Some fishermen tried to save her, inspector of Rahuri police station, Hanumantrao Gade, told PTI.

She was taken out of water and rushed to a local hospital, where she was declared brought dead, he added.

The reason behind her extreme step is yet to be ascertained, police said.

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First Published: Jul 03 2019 | 9:55 PM IST

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