Couple commits suicide

Rajahmundry: A married couple committed suicide by setting themselves on fire with petrol in Rajahmundry on late night Thursday. The deceased couple has been identified as 40-year-old Satish and his 35-year-old wife Venkata Lakshmi.
Sources said that Satish and Lakshmi were married for 20 years and had no children. They were suffering from a number of chronic health issues and acute financial troubles.
Satish had reportedly taken a bank loan to purchase his auto-rickshaw and was steeped in debt. Unable to cope with the multitude of problems, they decided to set themselves on fire.
K Latha Madhuri, additional SP (law and order) of Rajahmundry (urban) district said the couple’s suicide note also said they were apprehensive of having contracted Covid-19.

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