Boat passengers rescue 3 who tried to commit suicide in Kollam

Ashtamudi lake. Google map

Kollam: Three persons of a family, including two girls, who allegedly tried to commit suicide by jumping into a lake here were rescued Monday.

They jumped into Ashtamudi lake from Thevalli bridge near Kollam. They were rescued by the passengers on a boat. They were admitted to district hospital in Kollam. Doctors said they have overcome critical conditions.

It is learnt that the family hails from Kureeppuzha.