Frustrated over prolonged illness, a 70-year-old man committed suicide by hanging from a tree at Semra Village in Berasia on Thursday, deceased was cousin of former Berasia MlA Bramhanand Ratnakar. According to the police body of man was found hanging at farms in Semra village. The deceased was identified as Ganpat Ratnakar a resident of Semra.
SHO of Berasia police HC ladiya said that deceased was identified as Ganpat Ratnakar (70), a resident of Semra Village. The deceased was a farmer and was cousin of former BJP MlA Bramhanand Ratnakar (Berasia).
He said that Ganpat left the house on Wednesday and not returned later on Thursday morning he was found hanging from a tree in his farms in Semra village.
In the initial investigation police have also recovered a suicide note from his pocket in which he mentioned that he was frustrated over his prolonged illness and was not able to get relief from the treatment and due to the his illness he is taking extreme step.
The family members of deceased claimed that the deceased was heavily addicted to liquor. The deceased became addicted to liquor after he was not able to get relief from illness and used to remain depressed over his prolonged illness.
After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem.
The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.