Circle officer 1st Dy SP Anil Yadav, said the deceased identified as Govind, was a native of Kannuj and was employed with Shri Ram Steel Company.
Today he committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan inside factory premises. Upon information Kotwali police reached the spot and disentangled the body, Yadav said.
No suicide note was recovered from his possession, he added.
The body has been sent for postmortem.
An FIR has been registered and the police is probing the case, said officer.