NOIDA: Four persons in the city have allegedly committed suicide in separate incidents in the past 24 hours, the police said on Saturday. Two of the deceased were co-workers, they added.
On Saturday, a 30-year-old woman attempted suicide by jumping off the loop of an elevated road opposite Prakash Hospital in Sector 33 of the city.
The sector 24 SHO, Prabhat Dixit, said her co-workers have told the police that the incident happened at 2 pm when she had come out with them during lunch break.“They said she had tried to take the extreme step earlier as well. Her family said she was in a relationship with a man, who stays near her rented accommodation,” he said. Sources said the incident happened after she had a fight with her partner. She was first taken to Prakash hospital but then sent to the District Hospital.
“She seems to have internal injuries as there was no bleeding. She had injuries on her waist and feet,” a doctor at district hospital said.
However, she has been referred to Safdarjung hospital and is now said to be stable.
In the first case of suicide, a 29-year-old Ashu, who worked in a private company, was found hanging in Kasna on Friday, the police said.
His co-worker, 30-year-old Priyanka, also took her life in a similar manner in her rented accommodation. She is survived by a two-year-old child and a husband –who is a worker in the same factory.
“So far, no complaint has been found. We are checking if the two deaths are related,” additional DCP (Greater Noida) Vishal Pandey told TOI.
In the third such incident, a 25-year-old security supervisor, Arun, hanged himself to death in his rented accommodation in Noida’s Chhijarsi colony on late Friday, the police said.
Arun from Kanpur had come to the city recently. He was working in Shipra society in Ghaziabad.
Lastly, a 22-year-old barber, Danish, was found dead in Noida’s Sadarpur in Sector 45.