A 29-year-old bodybuilder allegedly committed suicide by consuming poisonous substance. The incident occurred at South Delhi’s Fatehpur Beri area on Sunday. Police said that the man was in depression.
The deceased has been identified as Neeraj Tanwar, a resident of Fatehpur Beri. According to a senior police official, on March 15, a police control room (PCR) call was received from Fortis Hospital that Neeraj has been admitted with the history of unknown poisoning.
“During the treatment he died in the hospital. On enquiry it was revealed that his father is suffering from cancer and Neeraj was under depression. He had started Dhaba in Gurugram but could not continue. He also used to work as bouncer, but he was not employed for last 3-4 months,” said the senior police official.
“He consumed sulphas tablets and complained of vomiting around 9. 30 AM on Sunday and thereafter was taken to hospital. Post mortem has been conducted at AIIMS and body has been handed over to family members. A case under 14 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) has been registered at Fatehpur Beri police station,” the senior police official added.