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Bhopal: 22-year-old jobless youth hangs self

BHOPAL: A 22-year-old jobless man allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at his home in Chunabhatti locality on Wednesday. No suicide note was recovered from the spot.


Police said that the deceased Arun Raikwar resided alone in Kolar area. His father had allegedly committed suicide by hanging self around one and a half year back in the same room where he took the extreme step on Wednesday.

His mother had passed away, too.

Police said that the incident came to light around 5.45pm when one of his neighbours spotted him hanging from the ceiling. Neighbours informed police on Dial-100 about the incident and they also told police that he had lost his job after the lockdown due to which he slipped into depression. Cops suspect that he ran out of money due to unemployment. Police said that during investigation it came to the fore that the deceased used to eat bread-omelette for survival for the past few months.

Meanwhile, in another incident a 40-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at his rented flat in Nishatpura locality around two days back. The incident came to light on Wednesday afternoon when his landlord went to his flat and found him hanging from a rod.

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