A 23-year-old woman, who completed MBBS, allegedly died by suicide after her family members objected to her keeping a pet cat at home, police said on Saturday.
The victim, a resident of Hyderabad’s Alwal, ended her life by hanging at home on Friday.
The woman, who was preparing for further studies after MBBS, has been raising the pet for the last three months. However, her parents objected to it, which led her to take the extreme step, police added.
Meanwhile, in another incident, on March 18, a 20-year-old student allegedly committed suicide at Meerpet, upset over the death of her pet cat.