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Teacher's Suicide Linked to Husband's Alleged Cruelty
9 Mar
Summary
- A government teacher died by suicide due to alleged harassment by her husband.
- The incident occurred late Sunday evening after a family argument.
- Police have registered a case against the husband and his family members.
In Kothagudem town, a 37-year-old government teacher tragically died by suicide at her residence late on Sunday. The deceased, Bhukya Kavitha, taught at Zilla Parishad High School in Bhadrachalam. Her husband, Maloth Nageshwar Rao, is employed as a teacher in Burgampahad.
Reports indicate that an argument between Kavitha and Nageshwar Rao over family matters preceded the incident. Following the disagreement, Kavitha retreated to the bedroom. Hours later, Nageshwar Rao discovered her hanging from the ceiling fan. Kavitha's mother has filed a complaint alleging physical assault and continuous harassment by Nageshwar Rao and his family, attributing her daughter's death to this alleged cruelty.
Based on the complaint, Kothagudem I Town police have registered a case against Nageshwar Rao, his parents, brother, sister-in-law, and niece. Charges include subjecting a married woman to cruelty and abetment of suicide under the BNS. No arrests have been made as of Monday.
