A 25-year-old man died after jumping from a three-storeyed hotel building in Central Delhi's Paharganj in wee hours of Saturday.
According to a senior police official, the deceased has been identified as Anil Balmiki, who was from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh and worked as a sweeper at various hotels in Paharganj area. Police said Anil, who was drunk, might have jumped as he was disturbed over some financial issue.
"On Saturday, around 1:30 am Anil, who was in inebriated condition went to the terrace of the hotel building and he was next noticed by locals bleeding profusely and lying unconscious on the main road," said the police official.
locals started panicking and immediately called police." A police team arrived at the spot and quickly rushed the man to a nearby hospital where doctors tried resuscitating him but in vain. He was then declared dead by the doctors," said the police official.
The body has been sent for post-mortem and the reason of death can be ascertained only after the arrival of the autopsy reports.
" We are investigating the incident from all angles and will get a better insight after the autopsy reports," added the official.