QUEPEM: The residents of Cariamoddi in Curchorem on Tuesday morning woke up to the shocking news of 54-year-old Anita Fernandes allegedly committing suicide by jumping off a four-storeyed building.
After conducting the panchanama, the Curchorem Police, who rushed to the scene, sent the body for post mortem to the SGDH. The police disclosed that the deceased, who was teaching at a primary school in Uguem, Sanguem taluka, was undergoing treatment for a mental illness for the past five years.
Sources said that for the last five months, Anita’s husband would not leave her alone and even accompanied her to the school. She is survived by her husband and daughter, who is also a teacher.
