Nepali slits his throat near Delhi Metro station

A 33-year-old Nepali citizen attempted suicide by slitting his throat with a sharp weapon outside a Metro station here, police said Friday.

Gurum, a Nepali, was spotted by a passerby outside the Patel Chowk Metro station in New Delhi area around 1.30 p.m. Friday. His neck was bleeding, said a police officer.

Police rushed him to the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. The reason of the extreme step is yet to be ascertained.