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Police Probe Apparent Double Suicide at Bikaner Forest Nursery

Investigators point to a suspected family dispute, with forensic testing continuing after the postmortem.

Overview

  • Villagers in Chak 33 KYD, Khajuwala, found two women hanging from a tree on Sunday evening and alerted police.
  • Police identified the deceased as Maya Nayak, 20, and her 19-year-old sister-in-law Ratni Devi Nayak.
  • Officers said the pair allegedly used their own chunris to fashion nooses at the forest department nursery.
  • The bodies were moved to Khajuwala hospital for postmortem, and no foul play is suspected at this stage.
  • A local police officer cited a reported quarrel over mobile phone access the previous day, which will be examined as part of the inquiry.