Foram Baweja, on Monday allegedly committed suicide at her house in Adajan, a 32-year-old professor of a private college, who was suffering from depression took the extreme step in presence of her family.

She hanged herself from the ceiling fan around 2pm. Her husband Ankit, three-year-old son and her mother were present in the house when she took the extreme step.

“Baweja was suffering from clinical depression for the last 15 years and it was because of her condition that she took this extreme step,” said sub-inspector M N Parmar.

Before hanging herself, Baweja threatened her mother to leave the room saying that she would slit her wrist with a blade if she did not leave. In order to pacify Baweja, her mother left the bedroom and sat in the living room with Ankit and the kid.

After 15 minutes when they did not hear any sound from the bedroom, they went in to check only to find Baweja hanging.

She was rushed to New Civil Hospital but the doctors declared her dead on admission. A case of accidental death was registered at Adajan police station.

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