Nagpur: A 17-year-old woman in Maharashtra’s Nagpur metropolis allegedly dedicated suicide after looking on-line about “what occurs after loss of life”, police mentioned on Tuesday. The deceased, a Class 12 pupil of a personal college and the one baby of a regional director on the RBI in Nagpur, incessantly looked for details about loss of life and overseas cultures, they mentioned.
She allegedly first slashed her wrist, making cross marks with a ‘stone blade knife’ which she had apparently ordered on-line, after which slit her throat to finish her life, the police mentioned. Her mom, a homemaker, discovered her mendacity in a pool of blood in her bed room at their residence in Chhatrapati Nagar space at round 5.45 am on Monday and raised an alarm, the police mentioned. After being alerted, police reached the spot.
They seized her cell phone and whereas checking it, they got here to know that she had been looking on Google for details about “what occurs after loss of life”, an official from Dhantoli police station mentioned. She had written extensively about overseas cultures in her diaries, he mentioned.
The police learnt that the woman was notably within the European tradition and had been researching on loss of life for a while. This means that she was planning suicide for a number of weeks, the official mentioned. Throughout inspection of the physique, the police observed the woman had made 5 cuts on her wrist, together with two cross marks, and in addition slit her throat, he mentioned.
Investigations instructed the woman was hooked on on-line gaming and incessantly looked for details about loss of life and overseas cultures, the official mentioned. The knife with a stone blade and wood deal with, which she allegedly used to finish her life is just not out there within the native market, he mentioned. Police suspect the woman might need ordered the knife on-line and authorities had been checking her social media account, the official mentioned.
The woman lived together with her dad and mom on the bottom flooring of their home, whereas the primary flooring was occupied by her uncle’s household and grandmother. The Dhantoli police have registered a case of unintentional loss of life and are conducting additional probe into it.
(Discussions on suicides may be triggering for some. However suicides are preventable. In case you are on the lookout for assist, some suicide prevention helpline numbers in India are 011-40769002 from Sanjivini (Delhi-based, 10 am – 5.30 pm) and 044-24640050 from Sneha Basis (Chennai-based, eight am – 10 pm), +91 9999666555 from Vandrevala Basis (Mumbai-based, 24×7).
