In Bhopal, a young man committed suicide by drinking poison after killing a rat. His sister alleges that he was troubled by pressure to return 15,000 rupees, threats, and beatings.

In Bairagarh, a 19-year-old auto driver committed suicide by consuming rat poison. The deceased has been identified as Satish Yogi, son of Shyam Yogi, resident of Bairagarh Kalan. Originally from Mandkheda village in Sehore, he had been living in Bhopal for about seven years. He was accompanied by his sister, Jyoti. Satish drove an auto, while Jyoti worked as a saleswoman at a clothing store. In her statement to the police, Jyoti alleged that she lived in the village...