<p>Agonised by their married son's elopement with a woman from their own 'gotra', a couple in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur committed suicide on Sunday morning, police said.</p>.<p>The incident took place in the Masuriya area and the couple was found hanging from a ceiling fan at their house by their elder son, police added.</p>.<p>Their son raised an alarm after which their relatives and neighbours rushed them to a hospital where they were declared brought dead.</p>.<p>According to area SHO Som Karan, Vishnudutt (48) and his wife Manju Devi (45) had been living with their two sons, both married, at Shramikpura in the Masuriya area.</p>.<p>“The sons were married but their wives were yet to be taken home. Their younger son eloped with a woman from their own community and 'gotra' three days ago and the couple was under stress due to it,” the SHO said.</p>.<p>He said due to the trauma caused by their son's elopement and a sense of social stigma, the couple committed suicide on Sunday morning.</p>.<p>The couple had attending to their morning chores before taking the extreme step.</p>.<p>Official said their family members and police tried to contact their younger son but his phone was switched off.</p>
<p>Agonised by their married son's elopement with a woman from their own 'gotra', a couple in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur committed suicide on Sunday morning, police said.</p>.<p>The incident took place in the Masuriya area and the couple was found hanging from a ceiling fan at their house by their elder son, police added.</p>.<p>Their son raised an alarm after which their relatives and neighbours rushed them to a hospital where they were declared brought dead.</p>.<p>According to area SHO Som Karan, Vishnudutt (48) and his wife Manju Devi (45) had been living with their two sons, both married, at Shramikpura in the Masuriya area.</p>.<p>“The sons were married but their wives were yet to be taken home. Their younger son eloped with a woman from their own community and 'gotra' three days ago and the couple was under stress due to it,” the SHO said.</p>.<p>He said due to the trauma caused by their son's elopement and a sense of social stigma, the couple committed suicide on Sunday morning.</p>.<p>The couple had attending to their morning chores before taking the extreme step.</p>.<p>Official said their family members and police tried to contact their younger son but his phone was switched off.</p>