This Article is From Sep 12, 2022

Maharashtra Couple Consumes Poison After Parents Oppose Marriage, Woman Dies

An accidental death case has been registered and further probe into the incident was underway, the police said.

Maharashtra Couple Consumes Poison After Parents Oppose Marriage, Woman Dies

The incident took place in Sarkari Tola village of Nagpur on Saturday. (Representational)

Nagpur, Maharashtra:

A 22-year-old woman died and the man she was in a relationship with is hospitalised after the couple allegedly consumed poison due to opposition from their parents to their marriage, Nagpur police said on Monday.

The incident took place in Sarkari Tola village on Saturday, a Deolapur police station official said.

"Ashwini Uikey and Arun Kodwate were in a relationship, which was opposed. On Saturday, the two consumed poison. Mr Kodwate's parents rushed them to hospital, where the woman died and the man is under treatment," he said.

An accidental death case has been registered and further probe into the incident was underway, the Deolapar police station official added.

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