A doctor working in the Government Hospital in Dharmapuri allegedly committed suicide today by consuming acid in her house in Ramanathapuram in the city.

Jamunadevi was with her husband in the Government Hospital here, police said. A family dispute said to be the reason behind the alleged suicide.

Jamunadevi (30) was found struggling for life and was taken to a nearby private hospital, where she was declared dead. Further investigations are on, said the police.