Two held for ‘abetting’ suicide

A bank manager and a Delhi-based placement agency owner have been arrested in connection with the alleged suicide of an 18-year-old domestic help, police said.

A bank manager and a Delhi-based placement agency owner have been arrested in connection with the alleged suicide of an 18-year-old domestic help, police said.

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Mohit Aggarwal, a manager with a multi-national bank, was arrested on Wednesday by Indira Puram Police for allegedly keeping his domestic help in captivity, which forced her to end her life, police said. Munna Lal, whose agency had placed her in Aggarwal’s house, was also arrested.

The 18-year-old girl allegedly killed herself on Monday by jumping off from Aggarwal’s house on fifth floor.