Telangana Suicide: Manisha suffered from myrmecophobia, a psychological condition that caused her to have an unbearable fear of ants. Her family sought treatment for the condition, but she took her own life.
A married woman takes a big step in Telangana.
A bizarre and heartbreaking incident in Telangana's Sangareddy district has forever shattered the spark of a young life. Manisha, a 25-year-old married woman with a severe fear of ants, took her own life. Leaving behind her husband and infant daughter, her decision devastated the entire family. The incident occurred at Sarva Homes in the Ameenpur Municipal area of Telangana state, where Manisha lived with her husband, Srikanth, and daughter, Anvi.
Manisha was suffering from a psychological condition called myrmecophobia.
Manisha suffered from myrmecophobia, a serious psychological condition characterized by an unbearable fear of ants. This wasn't just a simple fear, but a disease that had made her life a living hell. Her family sought treatment for this psychological problem and counseling, but the fear had taken such a deep hold on her that it seemed impossible to overcome it.
When the wife did not open the door of the room, the husband broke it with the help of neighbors.
When her husband, Shrikant, returned from work on Tuesday evening (Tuesday, 4th, 2025), the silence that prevailed in the house worried him. The bedroom door was locked from the inside. When there was no response despite repeated calls and knocking, neighbors broke down the door and found Manisha hanging from the fan. The scene inside the room terrified Manisha's husband.
Telangana police found Manisha's suicide note.
Telangana police found Manisha's suicide note in the room, which told the story of her pain. Addressing her husband, she wrote, "Sir... I am sorry, I cannot live with these ants." The mother's last message to her daughter, Anvi, was, "Take care of your daughter, Anvi." Manisha's suicide note has devastated the entire family. Police are currently investigating the case.
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