Teacher's Tragic Suicide: Daughter to Light Pyre, Not Husband, Says Note

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News18•27-01-2026, 20:01
Teacher's Tragic Suicide: Daughter to Light Pyre, Not Husband, Says Note
- •Priya Bharati, a 30-year-old government school teacher, allegedly committed suicide in Vaishali district, Bihar.
- •Her suicide note requested her three-month-old daughter, not her husband, light her funeral pyre.
- •The note cited illness as the reason for her death and stated no one was responsible, also apologizing to her parents.
- •Priya's family, however, alleges her husband, Deepak Raj, and in-laws tortured her, a claim she had shared with her mother.
- •Police are investigating the case, and a post-mortem was conducted, but no formal complaint has been filed by the family yet.
Why It Matters: A teacher's suicide note requests her daughter light her pyre, while her family alleges marital torture.
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