A 24-year-old woman was found dead at her husband’s house at Karivellur in Kannur on Saturday.
In a complaint lodged at the Payyanur police station on Tuesday, her relatives alleged that she had ended her life unable to bear torture at the hands of her husband and mother-in-law.
The police have registered a case against her husband Rakesh and his mother. The couple have an eight-month-old son. An investigation is on into the incident.
Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available at the State’s health helpline 104, Sneha’s suicide prevention helpline of Maithri – 0484-2540530, Thanal Suicide Prevention Centre – 0495-2760000, and Direct Intervention System for Health Awareness (DISHA)- 1056.
