A youth hailing from Deoria in Uttar Pradesh shot himself dead on Thursday noon perturbed by the non-receipt of money he had lent. A four-page suicide note has been recovered from a diary lying near his body and police has sent the body for autopsy. The deceased has been identified as Girijesh Kumar from Deoria district.
Around 12 noon, police got information from the manager of the lodge that door of one of the rooms in his lodge at Har Ki Pauri was locked from inside and no one was responding.
They rushed at the site to find a body lying in pool of blood and recovered a pistol with which the man had shot himself dead.
The hotel manager JP Singh told The Pioneer that the youth had checked in the hotel on the night of 28 December and was seen roaming last on Wednesday night.
Speaking to The Pioneer, CO City Chandra Mohan Singh said, “On receiving the information, when we reached the site, we found the door locked from inside and broke open the door to find a dead body lying in pool of blood. The man had shot himself with a pistol.” He further added that a suicide note was found near to the body which showed some money lent by him which was putting him under mental stress.