Woman Dies After Harassment by Youth in Vikarabad

A woman died by suicide after jumping into a well on the outskirts of Ravulapalli village in Parigi mandal of Vikarabad district on Friday evening. According to reports, a man telephoned the woman and pressured her to come outside. Her family members alleged that she was unable to bear the harassment and took the extreme step.

Police rushed to the spot after receiving information about the incident. With the help of swimmers, they retrieved the woman's body from the well. The body was later shifted to Parigi government hospital for a post-mortem examination. Police registered a case and took the youth into custody.

Meanwhile, the woman's parents and other family members were inconsolable over her death.