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Pressured for same-sex marriage, Ludhiana teen dies by suicide

short by / on Tuesday, 3 November, 2026
A 15-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide in Punjab's Ludhiana after a 25-year-old woman she befriended on Instagram reportedly pressured her to marry, her family alleged. Police booked the woman under BNS Section 108 for abetment of suicide and arrested her. Investigators are probing whether the accused had allegedly targeted other girls through similar social media friendships.
read more at Asianet Newsable