Tragic Double Suicide In Bhopal: Teen Girl And Newlywed Man Die After Consuming Poison

Authorities are investigating both cases to ascertain the exact reasons behind the suicides

Staff Reporter Updated: Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 10:32 AM IST
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Tragic Double Suicide In Bhopal: Teen Girl And Newlywed Man Die After Consuming Poison | Representative Image

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Two separate incidents of suicide have been reported from Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal , where a 15-year-old schoolgirl and a 23-year-old newly married man ended their lives by consuming poison on Tuesday. Police have registered separate cases and initiated investigations.

In the first incident which unfolded in Bairasia area, a Class 11 student, Arushi Yadav, daughter of the late Chandramohan, consumed poison on Monday night at her home in Hingoni village.

According to Bairasia Police Station in-charge Virendra Kumar Sen, the girl had been in depression since her father’s suicide about one and a quarter months ago.

Family members rushed her to a private hospital in critical condition, but she died during treatment on Tuesday morning. Her body was handed over to the family after post-mortem.

In the second incident, Pradeep Yadav, son of Lakhan Yadav and a resident of Nidanpur village, took his own life by consuming a sulphas tablet on Monday evening.

The 23-year-old, who had been living in Bairasia and running a restaurant, had married in November last year. His father is a farmer. Despite being taken to a private hospital, he succumbed during treatment. Police have sent his body for post-mortem and handed it over to his relatives.

Authorities are investigating both cases to ascertain the exact reasons behind the suicides.

Published on: Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 10:32 AM IST

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