A 25-year-old man, the brother of notorious shooter and close aide of slain gangster Tillu Tajpuriya, committed suicide by shooting himself at his house in Delhi’s Tajpur Kalan village only days after the latter was brutally murdered in Tihar prison. The deceased was identified as Mohit alias Bunty. According to police, the deceased had no criminal antecedents and worked as a farmer.
Mohit lived in a three-storey building with his parents, wife, three-year-old son and one-and-a-half-year-old daughter, they said. Police said they have not recovered any suicide note from the spot, adding that the reason that triggered him to take the extreme step is being ascertained.
After returning home with his family members on Thursday night, Mohit had a brief conversation of 3-4 minutes with them before going to his room on second floor. Soon after that the family heard a gun shot from Mohit’s room. They rushed to him and found his body lying in a pool of blood, a senior police officer said.
He was rushed to Satyawadi Raja Harish Chandra Hospital in Narela where he was declared brought dead, he said. Police were informed about the death by the hospital authorities. Enquiry revealed that Mohit had shot himself in head, he added.
