Panchkula BJP leader takes poison after tiff with hubby

Tribune News Service
Panchkula, June 13 

A senior woman BJP leader allegedly committed suicide by consuming rat poison after a tiff with her husband at her house in Sector 18 here today. 

Victim Dimple Sharma is the Mansa Devi block president of the BJP women wing.

Dimple’s daughter told the police that her parents had indulged in fights earlier too. She said her mother got angry during a fight today and consumed the poison. The victim’s daughter said she was taken to the GMCH-32 in Chandigarh where doctors declared her brought dead. GMCH doctors informed the police. A team from the Sector 16 police post went to the hospital and later enquired about the incident from the victim’s family members. 

No suicide note has been recovered by the police. 

The victim stayed with her husband Amrit Bhushan and two daughters.