Tragic Incident of Suspected Abetment of Suicide in Prayagraj

In Prayagraj district, a woman and her infant died after allegedly leaping into a well. Authorities arrested the woman's husband and brother-in-law for suspected abetment of suicide. A complaint by her brother led to their arrest, and the case is under investigation following Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Prayagraj | Updated: 16-01-2026 21:01 IST | Created: 16-01-2026 21:01 IST
Tragic Incident of Suspected Abetment of Suicide in Prayagraj
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In a tragic event in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj district, a woman and her five-month-old daughter were found dead after reportedly jumping into a well, according to local police.

The woman's husband and brother-in-law have been arrested on suspicion of abetting the suicide. The incident came to light after a complaint filed by the deceased woman's brother, leading to their detainment under Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

The grieving family and villagers are left in shock, while authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic deaths.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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