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Second Suicide in Five Days at Delhi’s Uttam Nagar East Metro Station

Police say the Delhi victim had long-term depression under treatment at RML Hospital.

Overview

  • At 9:50 am Tuesday, 45-year-old Maharaj Singh allegedly climbed down to the tracks at Uttam Nagar East and was run over, according to Delhi Police.
  • The Rajasthan-based house painter was in Delhi for his niece’s wedding, and his body was sent to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital for post-mortem.
  • Investigators initiated inquest proceedings under Section 174 of the CrPC and are examining the circumstances.
  • The same station recorded a separate death on Friday involving a 17-year-old in a case reported as a suicide.
  • In an unrelated incident Monday night in Unnao, Yash Gupta, 45, and his 14-year-old daughter allegedly jumped before a goods train, briefly halting traffic as police and RPF secured the area and identified a nearby car linked to the family.