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Policeman commits suicide in Delhi

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IANS New Delhi

A 41-year-old constable on Monday committed suicide by hanging himself at his office in west Delhi's Prashant Vihar area, police said.

Deceased Binod was posted at the disaster management office of the Delhi Police.

"Today (Monday), when the staff reached the office around 8 a.m., they found the body hanging from the ceiling fan," a senior police officer told IANS.

"A suicide note was recovered from his pocket, mentioning financial problem for his extreme step," the officer added.

Binod, a resident of Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh, was staying alone in the Prashant Vihar area. His family was informed about the incident.

 

The body has been sent for autopsy.

--IANS

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First Published: Aug 08 2016 | 9:22 PM IST

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