Not allowed to keep cat at home, 23-year-old Hyderabad doctor dies by suicide
India Today
A young doctor's death has left many shaken, with a seemingly small disagreement at home taking a tragic turn. What unfolded in the days leading up to the incident raises deeper, unsettling questions.
A 23 year-old woman, who has completed MBBS, allegedly died by suicide here after her family members objected to her keeping a pet cat at home, police said on Saturday.
The victim, a resident of Hyderabad's Alwal here, ended her life by hanging at home on Friday.
The woman, who was preparing for further studies after MBBS, has been raising the pet for the last three months. However, her parents objected to it, which led her to take the extreme step, police added.
On March 18, a 20-year-old student allegedly committed suicide at Meerpet here upset over the death of her pet cat.
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