Journo commits suicide in Delhi

A journalist suffering from Tuberculosis in spinal bone committed suicide after jumping in front of a moving train in outer Delhi's Narela area. The body has been sent for autopsy and further investigation into the matter is underway.

New Delhi: A journalist allegedly committed suicide after jumping in front of a moving train in outer Delhi's Narela area on Tuesday.

The victim has been identified as Amandeep Singh (24), a resident of Sri Muktsar district in Punjab, police said.

The police received information regarding the incident at 4.37 am that a person was run over by a train and his body was lying on the track near pole number 376-378 in Kisanganj.

The body was shifted to Subji Mandi Mortuary for postmortem.

During the investigation, it was revealed that the deceased was suffering from Tuberculosis in spinal bone and was undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital at Sarita Vihar, a senior police officer said.

PTI report

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