A Congress party worker allegedly committed suicide in his Pithora-based residence on Saturday morning over problem in business transactions running in crores of rupees, police said.
“The body of Shayam Sundar was found hanging from the ceiling of a room located on the first floor of his house. We also found a suicide note on the body wherein the deceased mentioned names of two contractors as responsible for his death. We are investigating into this aspect,” Superintendent of Police (SP) Mahasamund Santosh Singh said.
Shyam Sundar after returning from morning walk committed suicide, the SP said while adding the victim was also a sub-contractor.
Meanwhile, police sources informed that in the suicide note the deceased has stated that transactions of about Rs 4 crore were pending.
He has mentioned names of two businessmen one from Bilaigarh and another from Raipur as persons responsible for the extreme step he was taking, police sources said.
Police has registered a case in this connection and have launched the investigation.