Depressed over losing job, a 47-year-old man committed suicide by hanging with the ceiling at Awadhpuri under Govindpura police station area on Sunday. According to the police Jitendra Kushwaha was found hanging at his residence on Sunday by his family and was rushed to National hospital where he was declared brought dead.
Police were informed and on the receipt of the information a police team reached the spot and sent the body for the post mortem after preliminary investigation. The deceased used to work for Bhopal motors and was removed from the job by the firm few days ago.
The deceased was not unemployed and frustrated from the unemployment he took the extreme step but the police have not provided any reason behind the suicide. Police said that no suicide note was recovered from the spot.
The Investigation Officer ASI RK Rajput said that the decease was rushed to a National hospital after he was found hanging at his residence. Family has claimed that the deceased used to remain depressed after losing job and the financial condition of the family was not well enough to meet the ends without his job. The deceased is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.
Employees of Bhopal motors and friends of deceased would be questioned which could help in investigating the reason behind the suicide. Family was not aware about the reason of losing the job which would be investigated, said the police.