The deceased was identified as Anita, daughter of Venkatamma and Hanamanthulu, and a resident of Jawlapur village of Makhtal. (Image: X)

Narayanpet: A 23-year-old woman died by suicide after facing harassment from a man in the name of love in Narayanpet district on Friday.

The deceased was identified as Anita, daughter of Venkatamma and Hanamanthulu, and a resident of Jawlapur village of Makhtal. Her father had earlier died in a road accident.

According to reports, a man identified as Anil, a resident of Ammapur village in Chinnachintakunta mandal, had allegedly been harassing Anita in the name of love. On November 12, he called her and harassed her over the phone.

Unable to bear the alleged harassment, Anita died by suicide in a shed on the outskirts of the village.

Other farmers who noticed her informed her mother immediately. Police registered a case and took up an investigation.

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