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Crime
Mother and Son Attempt Suicide in Rajkot Quarry After Acid Consumption
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 01 Aug 2026, 10:38 AM
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In Rajkot, a mother and her son consumed acid and then jumped into a quarry in a tragic suicide attempt.
Police in Rajkot responded to a distress call about a mother and her son who had ingested acid before jumping into a nearby quarry. The incident took place in the outskirts of the city, where the quarry is located. Both individuals were found unconscious and were transported to a local hospital for emergency treatment. Medical staff confirmed that the acid ingestion had caused severe internal injuries, and the fall from the quarry added to the severity of their conditions. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the suicide attempt and have urged the public to seek help if they or someone they know is experiencing mental distress.