Girl commits suicide after dispute with lover for installing Instagram, youth arrested

MALAPPURAM: A 24-year-old youth has been arrested in connection with the death of a plus two student. The Parappanangadi police arrested Shibin, a native of Chelari, who was in a relationship with the girl, on the charge of abetment to suicide. Shibin did not like the girl installing Instagram on her mobile phone and a fight broke out between the two over this. Police said as she was sad over it, she committed suicide by jumping before the train.

The girl, a native of Ariyalur, was found dead after hit by a train on February 14. The body was found near the Vallikkunnu railway station. The accused was arrested during the investigation conducted after the suicide.

The two were in a relationship. Shibin did not like the girl installing Instagram on her phone. A dispute broke out between the two over this and Shibin did not talk to her after that. Shibin was not ready to talk to her even after she requested him many times to end the fight. The police said the girl ended her life out of dejection. The accused was produced in the court and remanded.