Depressed over financial loss, a 29-year-old ex-Merchant Navy employee committed suicide by hanging with the ceiling at his residence at Surendra Place under Baghsewania police station area on Saturday.
Police said that the deceased Deepak Garg was found hanging with the ceiling and declared dead when taken to hospital.
Police have not found any suicide note from the spot and in the initial investigation it was found that deceased was facing financial problems.
During the investigation it was found that the deceased used to work with Merchant Navy and around four years ago after his father got ill and he failed to get leave he left the job and started a shop which failed to get business and went in loss after which he closed the shop and started other shop but the second shop also followed the same fate and deceased used to remain depressed. In the evening on Saturday when parents of deceased have gone for walk deceased committed suicide. On their return at around 6 pm when parents returned they found the deceased hanging.
After the preliminary investigation the body was sent for the post mortem and a case under section 174 of the CrPC was registered. The reason behind the suicide is financial loss but no suicide note has been found and reason which forced the victim to take extreme step would be investigated.
Meanwhile, a 55-year-old woman died who was hit by speeding vehicle near Abhinav Kakda Homes on December 31; Ayodhya Nagar police have started investigation.
The deceased identified as Anni Bai of Bhanpur died while undergoing treatment at Hamidia hospital. Body was sent for the post after the preliminary investigation and a case under section 174 of the CrPC was registered.