A married woman died by suicide allegedly due to harassment by her sister-in-law in Ajmer district of Rajasthan, police said on Wednesday.
The woman took the extreme step on Tuesday night, they said.
The body of Mannat (27) was found hanging in a room at her house in Panchsheel Nagar on Wednesday morning. According to a suicide note found at the spot, Mannat was being harassed by her sister-in-law Bharti, police said.
Mannat's husband was also home at the time of the incident. He was in a separate room, they said.
When Mannat did not come out of the room till late in the morning, her in-laws informed police and her parents. The body was handed over to her family members after post-mortem examination, they added.
The matter is being investigated, police said.
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