Shefali Jariwala fainted from low blood pressure before being rushed to the hospital. She ate stale food before self-medicating, which could have led to a cardiac arrest.

A 17-year-old boy in Kanpur’s Gujaini was kidnapped, thrashed, and humiliated by local youths. He was forced to consume urine, and Rs 6,000 were extorted from him.

Riddled with debt, a businessman here allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison along with his wife and minor daughter, a police official said on Monday.