Ghaziabad, Feb 4 (IANS) Three minor sisters allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the ninth floor of a residential building in Ghaziabad. Police have also recovered a suicide note in which the girls reportedly said they could not live without online Korean games. Their father was unaware of their addiction. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. in Bharat City Society. According to initial reports, all three sisters, aged 16, 14 and 12, jumped together from the ninth floor. The exact reason …
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Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 31 (IANS) Political leaders cutting across party lines in Kerala on Saturday called for a comprehensive investigation into the suicide of prominent industrialist and Confident Group chairman C.J. Roy in Bengaluru, amid reports that the incident occurred during a raid by central agencies.Roy allegedly died by suicide after shooting himself at his office in Bengaluru on Friday. The motive behind the incident is yet to be ascertained. The shooting reportedly occurred during …
Bengaluru, Jan 30 (IANS) Confident Group Founder and Chairman C.J. Roy allegedly shot himself dead at his office in Bengaluru on Friday. The cause behind the suicide is yet to be ascertained. Preliminary investigations have revealed that Roy shot himself during an IT raid on his office. However, the police stated that it is a matter of investigation.The incident occurred at his property on Longford Road in Bengaluru, which falls under the Ashoknagar police station limits.Bengaluru Police Commiss…
Hyderabad, Jan 30 (IANS) Unable to bear constant harassment by two men, including a distant relative, a young woman police Constable died by suicide in Telangana’s Warangal district.Anita, who was working as a Constable in the Warangal Police Commissionerate’s Armed Reserve division, consumed pesticides at her house in Seethya thanda in Parvathagiri mandal of Warangal district on January 27. The family members rushed her to a hospital where she later succumbed.Police took up the investigatio…
Islamabad, Jan 26 (IANS) The absence of data regarding suicides allows universities in Pakistan to frame deaths as isolated incidents instead of symptoms of hostile environments, a report has detailed. Last month, 22-year-old Muhammad Awais Sultan, a fifth semester Pharm D student at a private university in Lahore, died after committing suicide.According to his classmates, Awais Sultan was struggling to meet attendance requirements of the universities and had several times requested authorities …
Gandhinagar, Jan 23 (IANS) A series of deaths reported within 24 hours across Gujarat has put the police department under scrutiny, after two serving police personnel and a police recruitment candidate died in separate incidents in Gandhinagar and Bharuch. Multiple investigations have been initiated. In the latest incident, a police head constable posted at Sector-7 Police Station in Gandhinagar was found dead at his residence on Friday morning in an apparent case of suicide.The deceased was ide…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 22 (IANS) The suicide of a mother and daughter at Kamaleswaram in Thiruvananthapuram has taken a new turn with the police on Thursday taking into custody the husband of the latter on various charges, including domestic violence and abetment to suicide.B.M. Unnikrishnan was arrested by the Poonthura police at the Mumbai airport while allegedly attempting to flee to Ireland in the aftermath of the deaths of his wife, Greema S. Raj, 30, and her mother, S.L. Sajitha, 54.Polic…
Patna, Jan 21 (IANS) In the case of the death of a NEET aspirant at the Perfect Girls’ Hostel in Patna, the student’s father has filed a First Information Report (FIR) at the Gandhi Maidan police station, alleging conspiracy, mental harassment, and murder. In the FIR, the father has accused a young man and some of his friends of being involved in a conspiracy that allegedly led to his daughter’s death.He has categorically rejected the suicide theory, claiming that his daughter was mentally…
Kozhikode, Jan 21 (IANS) The woman who shared a video accusing a man of sexual harassment on a bus — which allegedly led him to commit suicide — was arrested by police in Kerala’s Kozhikode on Wednesday. Shimjitha Mustafa was taken into custody from a relative’s home at Badagara after a case was registered against her for abetment to suicide.Her arrest came even as she approached the Kozhikode district court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with the suicide of U. Deepak, 42, who was fou…
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Actress Kasthuri Shankar was among several people who expressed anger after feminist and singer Chinmayi put out a tweet through which she took a veiled swipe at a man who had committed suicide in Kerala after being falsely accused of harassing a woman on a bus. On Tuesday, Chinmayi quoted a tweet put out by another user on a man being arrested in Dehradun for flashing at a woman and wrote, “Now if this man ends himself It is the fault of the woman that she was walking.”Al…