A 25-year-old youth tried to commit suicide by jumping into the upper lake from near VIP road on Thursday. According to the Talaiya police, at around 2 pm, the victim Umesh alias Govind Singh jumped into the lake at VIP road. After jumping into the water, he started drowning and was spotted by the on duty BMC divers. The divers rescued him safely.
The victim was handed over to the Talaiya police. Initially, the victim was not able to provide any information. The details of the victim were provided by the family members who reached the police station after they came to know about the incident.
The family members told that the victim is suffering from mental illness and was undergoing treatment for the past few months. After preliminary investigation, the victim was released by the police and no case was registered against him as the victim’s brother produced the documents related to his treatment.
Meanwhile, a couple was attacked with sharp-edged weapon by two bike-borne miscreants at Pardi Jod under Gunga police station area late night on Wednesday.
According to police, the victims Rahim Khan and Hijab Bi have gone to attend a marriage function in Bhopal and at around 1am while on their way to home, were attacked by two miscreants.
The victims were rushed to a nearby hospital and were discharged later after administering primary treatment. The police have registered a case under Section of 341, 324, 294 and 506 of IPC.
The police have started investigation but still they are not able to establish the identity of the miscreants. The miscreants have not robbed any of the valuables which suggest that the attack was preplanned and fueled by old enmity but the victims are not ready to shed information about the miscreants, told
the police.