Tragic Self-Immolation in Shahpur: A Probe Underway

An 18-year-old woman, named Vishu, allegedly set herself on fire and succumbed to her injuries in Shahpur. The incident occurred while her family attended a local Ram Lila event. The police have not yet identified the cause of her suspected suicide and are currently investigating.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Muzaffarnagar | Updated: 08-10-2024 20:58 IST | Created: 08-10-2024 20:58 IST
Tragic Self-Immolation in Shahpur: A Probe Underway
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An 18-year-old woman tragically died after allegedly setting herself on fire in Shahpur. The police disclosed on Tuesday that they have yet to determine the reason behind this suspected suicide and an investigation is actively ongoing.

Identified as Vishu, the young woman was reportedly alone at her home when she took the drastic step on Monday night. Local police station in-charge, Sunil Kasana, mentioned that her family was attending a Ram Lila event during the incident.

Upon discovery, Vishu was immediately taken to a hospital where medical professionals declared her dead. The authorities have sent the body for a post-mortem examination, seeking to uncover the cause behind this heart-wrenching event.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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