Ludhiana, Feb. 24 -- A man and his teenage daughter allegedly attempted to end their lives by consuming phenyl on Sunday late evening. The family claims that the girl had been facing persistent harassment from a youngster, who allegedly stalked her on her way to school and pressured her into marriage.

The duo was rushed to Civil Hospital, where their condition has been stated stable.

The family had reportedly filed a written complaint against the accused at the Jodhewal Police Station on Saturday, seeking protection for the girl.

According to the man, the accused had been harassing his daughter for nearly three months, stalking her on her way to school and back home, making inappropriate remarks, and persistently pressuring her for mar...