KOLLAM: A 33-year-old woman allegedly set her two children afire and then immolated herself in Karunagapally. The woman dead is Archana (33) of Sayoojyam House in Thodiyoor. The woman’s two and seven-year-old children are in a very serious condition. They are presently undergoing treatment in Alappuzha Medical College. Reports said the woman took the extreme step due to family issues.

Meantime, the latest reports that came in said the children will be taken to SAT Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. The authorities directed to make way for the ambulance to reach the hospital quickly.

(Suicide is not a solution for anything. Seek the help of mental health experts, try to overcome. Helpline numbers 1056 and 0471 2552056).