A shocking incident took place in Maharashtra on Friday. A married couple allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison mixed food, police said.
As per report, the deceased identified as Vishnu Patel, 26, and his wife Pratiba, 22, were residents of Bhoipada in Vasai town of Palghar district. Vishnu Patel worked as a machine operator in a plastic company.
According to police, the incident came to light on Wednesday when neighbours heard cries of the couple’s one-year-old son from their house. They broke open the door and found lying on floor. The neighbours rushed them to a private hospital, where the woman died on Wednesday evening and her husband on Thursday morning, the police said.
They did not find any suicide note and the cause of the extreme act by the couple was not yet known, police said.