Mandya: Couple consumes poison in suicide pact along with children
Mandya: A couple, along with their two children, committed suicide by consuming poison in Sunkatonnuru in Pandavapura taluk.
The victims have been identified as Nandish (35), his wife Komala (28), children Meena (13) and Chandan (10).
According to police, the couple gave poison to both the children before committing suicide.
The loan pressure is reportedly the main reason behind the suicide. Nandish reportedly had the loan of about Rs five lakh on him. He met the Chief Minister during the Janata Darshan but was in vain. Following which, he took the extreme step, along with his family.
Pandavapura police have registered a case regarding this.
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