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A 50-year-old man, identified as Gopal Panchal, died by suicide at his apartment in Attapur on Thursday afternoon, allegedly due to financial stress. According to the Attapur police, Panchal had been struggling with mounting financial difficulties. On Thursday, while his wife and two children were at home, he locked himself inside his room and took the extreme step.

A case has been registered, and an investigation is underway.

For help dial the Roshini suicide prevention helpline number: 8142020033/44 and 040 66202000/2001.)

Published - May 23, 2025 08:00 pm IST