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Salini (Mahila Morcha district secretary) cut her wrist at midnight in Panaykottala, Nedumangad.
Fears of ticket denial due to false claims by RSS/Mahila Morcha rivals.
Follows RSS activist Anand K Thampi's suicide on Saturday over similar denial in Thiruvananthapuram; probes underway, opposition demands inquiry into BJP infighting.
A Mahila Morcha activist and district secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party's women's wing attempted suicide early Sunday in Nedumangad, allegedly due to anxiety over not receiving a ticket for the upcoming local body elections in the Nedumangad municipality. Police confirmed that Salini, a resident of Panaykottala ward, inflicted injuries to her wrist around midnight, prompting her son to rush her to a local hospital where she rec

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