Two men commit suicide in tricity

CHANDIGARH/PANCHKULA : A 22-year-old man committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence in Daria village, Chandigarh, on Sunday. The deceased was spotted around 11am by his family members.

As per police, the family members were sitting outside when he hanged himself from the ceiling in his room. No suicide note was found at the spot, police said.

The youth was unmarried and used to work at an automobile showroom in Panchkula, but he had not been there since the lockdown was imposed.

Meanwhile, a tuberculosis patient, apparently stressed due to his illness, committed suicide at his house in Rajiv Colony, Panchkula, on Saturday. Police said he had been suffering from TB for the last four years and was discharged from the civil hospital on Friday. He was earlier treated at PGIMER. HTC