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Doctor commits suicide in South Delhi

A fifty-year-old doctor named Rajendra Singh was allegedly found hanging from the roof of his residence in South Delhi. Police recovered the body and sent it for postmortem. An investigation is underway.

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Doctor commits suicide in South Delhi

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Published : Apr 18, 2020, 4:10 PM IST

New Delhi: A fifty-year-old doctor was allegedly found hanging from the roof of his house in South Delhi. He has been identified as Dr Rajendra Singh who ran a clinic in Durga Vihar of South Delhi.

The police have alleged it is a case of suicide.

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Delhi Police Deputy Commissioner Atul Kumar Thakur said, "The dead body has been sent for post mortem. Investigation is going on. It looks like a case of suicide, but wait for the report of the post mortem."

The family members of the doctor -- who was also engaged in the tanker business -- have alleged an influential person was behind the suicide.

The police however have not said anything on this issue.

(IANS report)

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