Fed up with life, constable hangs self from fan

A 35-year-old lady constable from Charkop police station, Kandivli (West), committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling fan in her Virar home on Thursday morning. The incident took place before 10.30 am.

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The victim has been identified as Vaidehi Mangesh Gurav. She took her own life when her husband Mangesh was at work. "The constable lived with her in-laws. She hung herself from the fan in the bedroom when her family members were in the other room," said a police officer.

She left behind a suicide note explaining that she is taking the extreme step of committing suicide, as she is fed-up with her life and no one is to be held responsible for her death. Gurav's body was discovered when the maid entered the bedroom after which she called the rest of the family, who informed the police.u00a0