Tragic Death of Shelter Home Official Sparks Investigation

Priyanka Kumari, a 35-year-old Superintendent of a state-run shelter home in Bihar's Nawada district, was found dead at her residence. A suicide note was recovered. Preliminary investigations suggest she took the step after a WhatsApp call with her husband. An investigation is underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Nawada | Updated: 31-03-2025 21:35 IST | Created: 31-03-2025 21:35 IST
Tragic Death of Shelter Home Official Sparks Investigation
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In a tragic turn of events, Priyanka Kumari, a 35-year-old official overseeing a state-run shelter home in Bihar's Nawada district, was discovered dead at her residence.

The police revealed that Kumari, posted as the Superintendent, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her government quarters in Budhaul village. A suicide note was retrieved, although the motivation behind her death remains unclear.

Preliminary findings suggest that Kumari's decision followed a WhatsApp video call with her husband. Authorities have seized her mobile phone, laptop, and other belongings, while forensic experts are scouring for evidence as investigations proceed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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