Man ends life by jumping off DGRE building in Chandigarh

A suicide note recovered from the spot said he was being harassed by his seniors, whose names have been mentioned, said Chandigarh police

A 40-year-old man ended his life on Tuesday after jumping off the building of the Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE) in Sector 37, where he worked as a technician.

A man ended his life by jumping off DGRE building in Chandigarh. (iStockphoto)

A suicide note recovered from the spot said he was being harassed by his seniors, whose names have been mentioned, said police.

A staff member found the deceased, a resident of Patiala, lying in a pool of blood on the first floor around 10.15 am and raised the alarm. The staff rushed him to PGIMER, Chandigarh, where he was declared dead. The deceased’s brother said he was unmarried.

The body has been kept in the hospital mortuary for autopsy and police have initiated inquest proceedings in the case.

Inspector Eram Rizvi, station house officer, Sector 39, said appropriate action will be taken after investigation.