Fearing job loss, three of family die by suicide

Three members of a family in Dharwad district have died by suicide over the alleged fear of job loss during the coronavirus pandemic, the police said.


ANI | Dharwad (Karnataka) | Updated: 26-07-2020 09:38 IST | Created: 26-07-2020 09:29 IST
Fearing job loss, three of family die by suicide
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Three members of a family in Dharwad district have died by suicide over the alleged fear of job loss during the coronavirus pandemic, the police said. The deceased, a couple and their daughter, have not been identified yet.

"Three members of a family died by suicide in Dharwad yesterday, allegedly over the fear of job loss due to COVID-19," said Inspector, Suburban Police Station in Dharwad. According to the police, a suicide note was found near their bodies. A case under relevant sections has been registered and further investigation is underway. (ANI)

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