Thane woman dies after consuming rat poison in apparent suicide
A woman in Sapadgaon, Thane, died after mixing rat poison into cooked rice and consuming it while her son was away. The incident occurred on September 5 during local Dahi Handi celebrations.
On September 5, a woman identified as Shobha Vasudev Dalvi died in Sapadgaon, Thane, after ingesting rat poison. According to reports, the woman mixed the poison into a batch of cooked rice while her son was out of the house participating in Dahi Handi festivities.
Local authorities were notified of the incident, which is currently being treated as a suicide. The timing of the event coincided with the public celebration of Dahi Handi, a popular festival in the region. No further details regarding the woman's motivations or potential underlying stressors were provided in the initial reports. The case highlights the tragic outcome of an isolated domestic incident that occurred while the victim was alone at her residence.
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