A 25-year-old man died allegedly by suicide at his home in Gurugram following a breaking with his girlfriend. The girl has been booked for abetment to suicide, said police on Wednesday. Shivam Bhatnagar allegedly sent a suicide note to his friend Akash around 6.45 PM on Tuesday, intended for his father, informing him that he had given up on life.
"Papa, Please forgive me, I am ending my life," he wrote in the note.
Akash then called Shivam's father, Sanjay Bhatnagar, who is a priest at the Krishna Temple in Jacobpura and lives on the first floor. When the priest and others rushed to Shivam's room and broke the door, they discovered him draped over the ceiling fan with a bed sheet.
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They brought him to a hospital, where upon arrival doctors pronounced him dead.
According to police, the victim's father, Sanjay, filed a case against the woman, who was identified as Shivam's girlfriend, and her male friend, who were mentioned in the note, at the City police station.
Shivam allegedly killed himself after speaking with the woman between 2:30 to 5 PM, according to what Sanjay told the police.
In response to the complaint, police said, a FIR has been filed against the woman and her friend under sections 34 (common intention) and 306 (abetment of suicide) of the Indian Penal Code.
According to a senior police officer, the body was given to the family following a post-mortem, and an investigation is under process.
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