Mangaluru: Suicide pact ends in death of mother, son serious


Yashodhara Bangera
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (EP)

Mangaluru, Feb 11: In a sad incident, a mother and son, residents of Maroor near Moodbidri, attempted suicide on Thursday February 11. While the mother died, the son has been admitted in Mangaluru private hospital.

The deceased is Yamuna Poojarthi (55). Her son Praveen alias Kariya (29) is in serious condition.

As per the details, screams were heard in the house of Yamuna on Thursday at about 2.30 pm. When the locals came to the house, they found the house locked from inside. When they peeped through the window they found both the mother and the son hanging, and the latter screaming. Praveen was rushed to Mangaluru immediately.

Praveen is working in a Mangaluru hotel. He had come home on leave a few days ago.

The reason for the suicide attempt by the duo is not yet known.

Moodbidri police have registered a case and are investigating.

  

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  • Evans Christopher Sumitra, UDUPI/NEW YORK,USA.

    Fri, Feb 12 2016

    It is a rare case where a mother and son committed suicide. Mother lost her life while her son is fighting for his life. May her soul RIP and hope her son will survive.

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  • HENRY MISQUITH, Bahrain

    Thu, Feb 11 2016

    This is really shocking. Something fishy here. Police must investigate the issue further.

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  • Acchu, Mlore

    Thu, Feb 11 2016

    RIP Maa.. Nothing can be compared with mother's love. this mother may be died for the problems of her son.

    Suicide not allowed in any religion.

    Scholars please teach and share right religious information to all.

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Mumbai

    Thu, Feb 11 2016

    RIP after getting ripped off by ...

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  • Rita, Germany

    Thu, Feb 11 2016

    Lord,when is the end of this suecide Serie?sad ,may be son found mother was hanging so he too out of Frustration tried to hang.He could have been treated at the same surrounding hospitalfirst.Because taking to Mangalore Needs worthful time lost.Hope he will survive.lets pray for him and mothers Soul.

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