Doctor hangs self in Malviya Nagar, suicide note found

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A 35-year-old doctor at a private hospital in south Delhi allegedly hanged himself inside his residence at Malviya Nagar on Friday night.

The deceased has been identified as Vivek Rai. He used to work as a doctor in Max Hospital, Saket and was living at Malviya Nagar with his wife, police said.

According to Atul Kumar Thakur, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), South district, the Malviya Nagar police station received information on Friday at 11.16 pm where it was mentioned that the husband of the caller’s friend was not opening the door.

“Police reached at the given address on the second floor of a building in Malviya Nagar and found that a person was hanging from a ceiling fan with a saree,” said the DCP

"The body was shifted to AIIMS mortuary and post-mortem of the deceased was got conducted.

 After the autopsy, the body was handed over to his cousin," said the DCP.

"Police searched the room and a suicide note was found wherein no allegation was made against anybody by the deceased. The suicide note addressed to his family and friends in which the deceased has wished well for all his known persons," said the DCP adding that inquest proceeding under section 174 CrPC is being done.

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