Depressed over financial condition of her father, a 21-year old girl committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling at her Awadhpuri residence under Piplani police station in the early morning hours on Friday. Sonu Prajapati was found hanging at her uncle Pl Prajapati’s house in Awadhpuri on Friday at around 6.30 am. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital after she was spotted hanging by her aunt. Police were informed and after the preliminary investigation, the body was sent for the post-mortem. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation. The deceased was pursuing ITI from Sehore and was a second year student in fitter stream. A suicide note was recovered in which she claimed that big amount of money is spent on her studies and more money would be required for her marriage and her father is not able to arrange money for these expenses due to which she is taking extreme step.
The victim hailed from Rewa and her father is a farmer. She used to live in a rented apartment in Sehore with her cousin, who was also pursuing ITI from the same college. Both used to visit Prajapati on holidays. During the investigation, police found that in the morning aunt of deceased left the home and the doors of the house were open, but when she returned after morning walk, she found that the house was locked from inside after which with the help of the neighbours, the doors were opened and it was found that Sonu was hanging from the ceiling.