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Maharashtra: Woman, boyfriend commit suicide in Palghar

Updated on: 15 May,2023 09:25 AM IST  |  Palghar
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A passer-by on Sunday evening spotted the bodies hanging from a tree on a hill in Talasari area and alerted local police, they said

Maharashtra: Woman, boyfriend commit suicide in Palghar

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A 20-year-old woman and her 19-year-old boyfriend allegedly ended their lives in Maharashtra's Palghar district after entering into a "suicide pact" as they feared their families would not approve of their relationship, police said on Monday.


A passer-by on Sunday evening spotted the bodies hanging from a tree on a hill in Talasari area and alerted local police, they said.


The police rushed to the spot and sent the bodies to a government hospital for postmortem, Talasari police station house officer said.


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The duo had a constant fear that their families might not accept their relationship. They entered into a "suicide pact" and allegedly hanged themselves from a tree in the hill area, the official said.

A case of accidental death has been registered, an official from Palghar rural police control room told PTI.

A probe was on into the case, the police added.

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