Salem:
The bodies of a three-year-old girl, her mother and grand-mother were found hanging in a house, police said on Thursday.
Before taking the extreme step, 27-year-old Kirthika had written letters to Salem Assistant Police Commissioner and Inspector alleging that she could not put up with her husband and his family's torture and has decided to end their lives.
Her husband, a software engineer at Chennai, had left her at her mother's house after marriage. Her 55-year-old mother was a widow.
The bodies have been taken to the Government Hospital for post-mortem, police added.