A 43-year-old woman sent a distress email to the Prime Minister of United Kingdom stating that if help is not met in two hours, then she would commit suicide.
Police said the matter was reported at Rohini’s Aman Vihar police station on late Wednesday night at around 11:45 pm, following which police started the rescue operation.
The woman was apparently suffering from depression and some psychotic disorders due to breakdown of her marriage 10 years ago and a huge financial burden incurred through some of her past loans that she availed.
According to P K Mishra, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Rohini district, on Wednesday, a woman, resident of Rohini Sector-21, sent an email to the Prime Minister of United Kingdome apparently seeking help, sounding to be in extremely distress full state of mind. She further exhorted authorities that “If help is not met in next two hours, she would commit suicide.
"The Indian Embassy in London contacted the Ministry of External Affairs officials in India and sought to response them quick as the life of the victim was appeared to be on stake," said the DCP.
“Later, the information reached to Aman Vihar police station. The woman did not write her full address in the mail. Police departed for the given address of the victim, but they failed to locate her exact address,” said the DCP.
"She was also not picking up her mobile phone. Around 1 am, police checked each house in the locality and managed to locate her house after two hours. Initially, the woman did not open the door despite repeated persuasions. Police got suspicious when no response was evident and called fire brigade to break open the door," said the DCP.
"Just after two to three minutes of fire brigade operating on the door, the woman came outside, looking fraught with anxiety and fear. She said that she was ‘ok’ and requested fire brigade and police to go back, following which the maximum staff left the spot," said the DCP.
Police said that police team went inside her house on her request where they saw around 16 to 18 cats roaming around and entire house was stinking as if cleaning was not done for years.