Uttar Pradesh: A tragic incident from Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah district has left a family shattered, after a young man and his mother died by suicide within hours of each other, police said. According to police, the 21-year-old, identified as Vivek Kumar, allegedly consumed poison following a heated argument with his mother at their home.
The dispute is believed to have taken place shortly before he took the extreme step. By the time help could reach him, he had already died inside the house.
Mother Dies After Discovering Son’s Body
The situation took a more tragic turn when the man’s mother, Guddi Devi (55), found him lying dead. Shocked and overwhelmed, she allegedly hanged herself using a saree soon after.
The back-to-back deaths have sent shockwaves through the local community.
Police Investigation Underway
Police reached the spot after receiving information and sent both bodies for post-mortem examination. Officials said legal formalities have been completed and a detailed investigation is now underway to establish the sequence of events.
Authorities are also speaking to family members and neighbours to understand what led to the argument and the tragic outcome.
