A mother and daughter hailing from Neyyatinkara, Trivandrum set themselves on fire allegedly after a bank threatened to impound their house. The 19-year-old daughter Vyshnavi died during the incident and her mother, Latha, has been admitted to Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital in serious condition with major burn injuries. The condition of the mother is critical.
The incident occurred on Tuesday around 3 pm at their home Chandran, father of the deceased girl, alleged that bank officials were threatening that the property would be impounded on Tuesday. He claims that the threat drove Latha and Vyshnavi to attempt to take their own lives. Officials of the Marayamuttom Police Station said a case has been registered under the Code of Criminal Procedure Section 174
“Husband Chandran and his mother were at the house when the incident happened. Both of them were sitting in the front side of the house. Latha and Vyshnavi went into the bedroom and set fire on themselves,” a police official told media
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