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Woman patient jumps to death from Ghaziabad hospital

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IANS Ghaziabad

A 59-year-old woman patient, who was being treated for depression at a hospital here, committed suicide Friday by jumping from the seventh floor of the hospital building, police said.

Neena Sarvaria, wife of Anil Sarvaria and a resident of Greater Kailash area of Delhi, was being treated at the Pushpanjali Crossley Hospital for depression. She was admitted Oct 30 in the hospital's private ward.

The woman jumped from the seventh floor of the hospital at 3 p.m. Friday, police said.

Anandi Lal, the doctor who was treating her, said she was suffering from acute depression.

Inspector Hardayal Singh Yadav from the Indirapuram police station said the body has been sent for post-mortem examination.

 

"If somebody from her family comes to us with a complaint, we will file a criminal case. We have now entered it as an accident case," he said.

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First Published: Nov 07 2014 | 7:36 PM IST

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