Man jumps to death from AIIMS hostel over late salary payment

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A 48-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the tenth floor of a hostel at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Monday. Police said they have recovered a suicide note in which the man has blamed his employers for not releasing salary and torturing him.

The man has been identified as Vipin Sahu and he used to work at AIM chemist shop in South extension part-II.

According to Atul Kumar Thakur, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), South district, on Monday, Sahu jumped from the tenth floor of hostel number 18 of AIIMS.

"He was declared brought dead

by doctors at the hospital's Trauma Centre. During initial investigation, it was revealed that Sahu is not a doctor and on checking the hostel's entry register, it was learnt that Sahu had visited the hostel twice on Monday," said the DCP.

"He first visited the hostel at 10:40 AM and again at 12:20 PM, as per the entry register of the hostel. Some medicines were found at the spot from where he jumped," said the DCP.

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