Mumbai: Woman constable dies by suicide

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A 32-year-old woman constable of Mumbai police allegedly committed suicide at her house in Mankhurd on Tuesday morning, a police officer said.

The deceased, who has an eight-year-old daughter, was attached to Trombay police station.

She allegedly hanged herself after locking herself in the bedroom, the police officer said.

As she did not open the door despite being called out to repeatedly, her husband called her brother and a police officer.

They arrived on the spot and broke open the door to find her hanging.

Suicide note blames husband

A suicide note recovered from the spot said her husband should be held responsible for the death, the police officer said.

Police has registered an Accidental Death Report and further investigation is underway, the official added.

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