Dowry harassment by husband drives pregnant woman to suicide in Telangana’s Medak

A 19-year-old pregnant woman, Tirangari Manasa, reportedly died by suicide in Medak’s Tekmal mandal due to dowry harassment by her husband. Police have registered a case and begun investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death

Medak: A pregnant woman died, reportedly by suicide, at Hasan Mohammad Pally in Tekmal mandal on Thursday.

Tirangari Manasa (19), who was married to Sangameshwar of the same village a year ago, ended her life as she was reportedly unable to bear the harassment by her husband.

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Sangameshwar is said to have harassed Manasa, demanding more dowry immediately after their wedding.

The police have registered a case. A probe is under way.