Live-in couple die by suicide in Mumbai’s Nalasopara

According to police, the two worked as sanitation workers with Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and were employed in Mumbai central area. They had been staying in Hanuman Nagar area since 2022. During a preliminary inquiry, police learnt that the man was married and he had a 12-year-old son. But he has been staying with another woman in a rented flat since the last three years. A police officer said there was some dispute between the two and often fought in the house, which neighbours could hear, but what had happened on the day of the incident was not clear.

Both suffered severe injuries to the head and other parts of the body. People from the building had rushed them to the hospital but the two were declared dead on arrival, said a police officer.