Woman commits suicide after death of husband

A young woman committed suicide by jumping from the roof of a reputed private hospital here on Thursday after her husband died there, police said.

According to police, Sanoj Kumar, husband of Priti Devi, was admitted to the hospital with an infection in his liver four days ago but his condition deteriorated and he died early on Thursday.

A shocked and depressed Priti took the suicidal move soon after Sanoj died, a district police official said.