A 21-year-old con man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan in a private guest house in North Delhi’s Kashmere Gate area.
A suicide note was recovered from his possession where he mentioned that he had cheated several companies on his employer’s direction and had earned Rs 5 crore. However, now he wanted to leave this job, but his employer was threatening him of dire consequences. Based on the victim’s suicide note, police has registered a case of abetment to suicide against the employer of the deceased person at Kashmere Gate Police station of North Delhi and hunt is on for him.
Police said that the deceased was identified as Amit Kumar, a native of Hisar. “The incident came to light on last Saturday when local police received a PCR call that a man had allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan in room no-3 of a ‘Balajee Guest House’ in Kashmere Gate area,” a police officer said. The victim claimed that in the last two years, he had earned Rs 5 crore for his employer after duping several firms on the pretext of obtaining loans from several financing firms. But, he did not disclose his modus operandi. “He never granted leave and when the victim told him he wanted to leave the job, he threatened him that he will eliminate his parents,” the police officer said.