ISLAMABAD, Jan 7: A woman committed suicide by taking a massive overdose of medicine here on Monday.

Zahida Bukhari, who was in her late 40s, took the extreme step in her husband’s house in Mora Noor, Banigala, allegedly over some family dispute.

According to the police, a quarrel between the couple preceded the incident, and it is believed that the fight had caused the woman considerable distress.

The body was shifted to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) to fulfil legal formalities.

Vehicles lifted: Four vehicles, including an official car, were stolen in different parts of the capital, police said on Monday.

The official car (IDG-5592) of deputy secretary finance Sher Baloch was stolen from Ghulshan-i-Jinnah, while another car (RLC-8789) was lifted from outside Ashrafia Masjid at Margalla.—Staff Reporter