A 23-year old youth committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling at his residence in Harshnath Colony under Shymala Hills police station area on Monday.
According to the police, the deceased Rahul alias Bablu Singh was found hanging in the wee hours on Monday and was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead.
The family members of the deceased claimed that the deceased went to sleep after having dinner but was spotted hanging in the wee hours on Monday. After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem and the police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC.
In the initial investigation police have found that the deceased used to work as labour but for the past few weeks he was not able to get any work due to which he was depressed. The deceased committed suicide due to not having work could not be ascertained at the moment as no suicide note has been recovered and the family members were not able to provide reason behind the suicide.
Deceased was not able to get work on frequent basis due to which his financial condition was not good enough to meet his ends and support his family.
Police said that other possibilities of death could not be ruled out. The deceased was heavily addicted to liquor and used to spend a lot on liquor. The deceased committed suicide in an inebriated state or not would be revealed after receiving the post mortem report.