Maharashtra: Man who attempted suicide outside Mantralaya dies during treatment
A 48-year-old man, who tried to commit suicide by consuming poisonous substances outside the Maharashtra Secretariat, died during treatment at a hospital. The police gave this information on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Subhash Jadhav, a resident of Ambegaon in Pune district, a police official said.
Jadhav had come to Mantralaya in south Mumbai on Friday to meet officials in a land dispute case, but was not allowed inside as entry is restricted due to COVID-19 norms, he said.
Jadhav then tried to kill himself by consuming some insecticide outside the front gate of Mantralaya. Jadhav was taken to the Government GT Hospital. He was declared brought dead on Sunday, the official said.
The official said prima facie some criminal cases are pending against Jadhav.
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