Girl jumps to death over family dispute

As search operation was suspended due to poor light in the night, her body was retrieved on Saturday.

Ramya, a second-year B Com student of Kumararani Meena Muthaiah College of Arts and Science and resident of Kotturpuram was upset after her parents scolded her for constantly watching television.

Incidentally, learning about a young girl’s body found in the river, three different families came to the spot fearing that it could be their child who had gone missing.

A newly-wed woman committed suicide in Karapakkam on Old Mahabalipuram Road. Following this, her kin have lodged complaint against her husband. Chitra of Gingee in Villupuram had married her colleague Sagayaraj. However, she came to know of his relationship with another woman and she hanged self in their house.