Tired of loneliness and neglect, matriarch commits suicide

  • | Thursday | 16th November, 2017

Eventually, she decided to build a funeral pyre for herself, made all the arrangements and committed suicide. Her grandchildren visited her daily to give milk, vegetables and other neccesities.On Tuesday morning, when Kallawa's granddaughter reached to deliver milk, she was shocked when she discovered that her granny had committed suicide. After this dispute, the daughters began to neglecting her.As the days passed, Kallawa felt more and more lonely and restless. She immediately called her father and neighbours.Kallawa was unhappy as none of her children were there to take care of her. KOLHAPUR: The unfortunate incident of a matriarch's suicide has raised a big question mark over family relations.Kallawa Dadu Kamble (85), resident of Bamni village in Kolhapur district, set herself ablaze by building a funeral pyre in her own house on Monday.

KOLHAPUR: The unfortunate incident of a matriarch's suicide has raised a big question mark over family relations.Kallawa Dadu Kamble (85), resident of Bamni village in Kolhapur district, set herself ablaze by building a funeral pyre in her own house on Monday. Though she had three daughters and a son, she took this extreme step due to loneliness.The octogenarian was living all by herself near her son's house for the last 15 years. Her grandchildren visited her daily to give milk, vegetables and other neccesities.On Tuesday morning, when Kallawa's granddaughter reached to deliver milk, she was shocked when she discovered that her granny had committed suicide. She immediately called her father and neighbours.Kallawa was unhappy as none of her children were there to take care of her. Her three daughters had demanded their share in property from her son. After this dispute, the daughters began to neglecting her.As the days passed, Kallawa felt more and more lonely and restless. Eventually, she decided to build a funeral pyre for herself, made all the arrangements and committed suicide.

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