A single mother of three children threatened to end her life during the Prajavani grievance redressal programme held at the Nirmal district collectorate on Monday, October 13.

She claimed that after demolishing her house and constructing the basement under the Indiramma Illu housing scheme, officials were not releasing the first payment for the work completed.

The woman, identified as Gangamani, a resident of Dahegaon village in Bhainsa mandal, went to the terrace of the collectorate and threatened to jump from there if justice was not done to her.

The police stationed there convinced her and took her to the collector’s chamber, where she

took out a blade and tried to slit her wrist. The police prevented her from doing so, and medical and health officials were called to treat her for t

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