Brij Lal (46), a native of Khurja in Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, was posted at Pandav Nagar police station in east Delhi. (File Photo)
NEW DELHI: A debt-ridden Delhi home guard allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at a police station, officials said on Monday.
Brijlal (46), a resident of Khurja in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, was posted at Pandav Nagar police station in East Delhi, he said.
He was taken to LBS Hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Priyanka Kashyap said the body has been sent to the mortuary for postmortem, while a medical board is being formed for the post-mortem.
According to the police, the deceased had a debt of around Rs 30 lakh.
Lal is survived by his wife and four children. The DCP said that his family has been informed.
He said that the police is probing the matter from every possible angle.
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