Woman commits suicide in Imphal

A newly married 22-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan of her house on Thursday at Singjamei Mayengbam Leikai in Imphal west. Loitongbam Darshana Devi, who was married to L Devendrajit last month, was found hanging inside her bedroom around 1pm before her husband broke into the room after he found it closed from inside, police here said. Devendrajit told mediapersons that he was playing carom at the courtyard when the incident happened. A case has been registered at Singjamei police.