Silvester D'Souza
Daijiworld Media Network - Kundapur
Kundapur, Jun 29: A young woman along with her little daughter allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a well at Navunda in Maski village here on Saturday June 28.
The deceased have been identified as Nagaratna (25) and her three-year-old daughter Trisha, residents of Navunda. Nagaratna was married to Mahesh Devadiga.
The exact reason for taking the extreme step is not yet known, however, sources said that a family dispute had troubled Nagaratna.
The incident came to light late evening on Saturday after the family realized that the mother and daughter had gone missing. The family members along with the neighbours began to search for them, but in vain.
At around 10 pm, the bodies were found in the well.
A case has been registered in Byndoor police station and further investigations are on.