Tuesday, October 19, 2010

[ZESTCaste] Dalit couple commits suicide

 

http://www.financialexpress.com/news/dalit-couple-commits-suicide/699081/

Dalit couple commits suicide

Agencies
Posted: Monday, Oct 18, 2010 at 1335 hrs IST

Moga: Driven by abject poverty and suffering from some ailment, a
Dalit couple allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a canal near
Daudhar village under Badhnikalan police station of the district,
police said today.

Harnek Singh and his wife Manjeet Kaur, residents of Rasulpur, jumped
into the Abohar branch canal on Saturday.

The couple's bodies were fished out yesterday, they said.

The couple, which has seven children, was suffering from some ailment
and could not afford the costly medical treatment, police said.

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