India, July 22 -- Two days after a 25-year-old woman died by suicide in her residence in Versova, her husband and mother-in-law were booked for harassment and abetment to suicide on Sunday. The complainant in the case is the mother of the deceased, Shakuntala Shantaram Hagavane, 46. Hagavane, a resident of Malad, filed a complaint with the Versova police on Sunday, alleging that her eldest daughter, Chhaya Sachin Bachche, had also tried to end her life in 2024 due to abuse in her marriage.

According to the complaint, Chhaya got married in 2022 and was happy for only the first two months of her marriage. After that, her husband Sachin and mother-in-law Savita, allegedly abused and assaulted her. When Chhaya injured herself out of frustera...