Telangana: No cash for treatment, couple commits suicide

Hyderabad: Adapa Gauri, 40, a housewife, who had consumed poison along with her husband Raghunandan, 45, over health issues, died early on Friday. 

According to the police, the woman was suffering from cancer and the family had spent huge amount of money on her treatment. Deprived of cash, the couple decided to end their lives. 

On Monday, the couple consumed poison at their house in Nizampet and were rushed to the Gandhi Hospital by their relatives. The man died on Wednesday while the woman succumbed early on Friday. The police registered a case under Section 174 of CrPC and  handed over the bodies to relatives after  conducting a postmortem.