Day After Pongal, Newly Married Couple Commits Suicide!

In a shocking incident, a newly married couple committed suicide a day after Pongal at Arani in Thiruvannamalai.

The couple, identified as Devaraj and Gayathri, were at their aunt Chitra’s house to celebrate Pongal when the incident happened. Devaraj was working as a Driver in Bangalore. He entered into wedlock with Gayathri five months ago opposing their parents.

The day after Pongal, the couple were found hanging from a tree near the house.

Up on information, the police rushed to the spot and sent their bodies for post-mortem. A case has been registered on the incident and investigations are underway.

Suicide is never an option for any problem. For people struggling from suicidal thoughts, here is a helpline of Sneha (Suicide Prevention) Centre: 044 2464 0050.