Man found dead with throat injuries in Ashok Nagar
A 28-year-old man named Gautam was found dead in Ashok Nagar with throat injuries, initially suspected to be a murder. However, police investigations revealed evidence suggesting he took his own life due to mental health issues. Gautam had recently escaped from a rehabilitation center and had faced personal hardships, including the loss of his father and abandonment by his mother.
- ▪Gautam was found in an empty graveyard by passers-by who alerted the authorities.
- ▪Initial suspicions of murder were dispelled after police investigations indicated suicide.
- ▪Gautam had a history of mental disturbance and had recently escaped from a rehabilitation center.
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A 28-year-old man allegedly ended his life by slitting his throat, in the Ashok Nagar Police Station limits on Friday.The deceased was identified as Gautam, a resident of Wilson Garden. The police said passers-by noticed his body lying in an empty graveyard site and alerted the authorities. Owing to the nature of the injuries, the incident was initially suspected to be a case of murder.The police teams rushed to the spot and carried out a preliminary investigation and analysed CCTV camera footage. During the course of inquiry, the officials found evidence indicating that Gautam had allegedly taken the extreme step himself.The investigators learnt that the deceased was reportedly mentally disturbed and had recently escaped from a rehabilitation centre.
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