MCD school principal commits suicide

A 50-year-old principal of a MCD school allegedly committed suicide on Friday apparently due to financial loss, police said.

A 50-year-old principal of a MCD school allegedly committed suicide on Friday apparently due to financial loss, police said.

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The incident was reported from north-west Delhi's Narela and the victim has been identified as Joginder Saroha.

He was found hanging from the ceiling of his office at the Narela MCD School located in pocket II around 6:15 am.

Security guard Satish reached the school around six am and saw Saroha hanging.

He was rushed to Raja Harishchandra Hospital where doctors declared him dead.

Saroha had been the school's principal for the last two years and had left behind a suicide note claiming that four persons were not paying back the amount he had loaned them.