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Woman commits suicide jumping into well in Bhatkal


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Bhatkal, August 31, 2019: A woman committed suicide by jumping into a well on August 30, 2019. It was her second act after she had survived a suicide attempt along with her lover on August 28. The victim is identified as Sangeeta Naika aged 23, a resident of Bidramane of Kaykini village, near Bhatkal.


Sangeetha naik


Both Sangeetha Naika (23) and her lover Gagan Naika  (28) had  mutually agreed to end their life together and consumed poison in a forest area on Wednesday, August 28. Gagan Naika died on the spot  but Sangeetha survived. She was found unconscious by some people and got her admitted to a private hospital.

She returned to her house on the next day and believed to have jumped into a well in her compound. Her body was found by her father, Madava Naika on August 30. He filed a complaint in the Police station at Murdeshwar.