Mysore/Mysuru: A woman committed suicide after allegedly stabbing her pregnant daughter-in-law at Bogadi on Monday midnight. While the deceased is Mahadevi (52), a retd. teacher, the injured is Vedavathi.

Six-month pregnant Vedavathi was staying with her husband Sudarshan and her first child on the first floor, while Mahadevi was staying in ground floor. At about 2 am on Monday, Vedavathi came down to drink water when Mahadevi stabbed her. 

On hearing his wife’s screams, Sudarshan rushed down and took her to hospital. Meanwhile, Mahadevi, depressed over the incident, reportedly committed suicide by hanging self, according to Saraswathipuram Police.