Bodies of youth, friend found hanging

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Press Trust of India Jamshedpur
Last Updated : Apr 16 2015 | 9:42 PM IST
The bodies of youth and his friend were found hanging in Shiv ghat under Jugsalai police station area here today, police said.
The bodies of Vikash Gupta and his friend and distant relative Mukesh Gupta (both around 26 years) were found hanging in an under-construction house, where Vikash used to live, police said.
The Officer-in-charge of the police station, Ashok Giri said Vikash had fled home about a month ago but returned soon after a missing report was lodged by his relatives.
Vikash was known to have been depressed for some time.
It was a clear case of suicide as police recovered a three-page suicide note as well as liquor bottle from the spot, he said adding Mukesh was suspected to have consumed liquor before he took the extreme step.
In the note, Mukesh said he was ending his life as his cousin sister had also killed self about six months back in Uttar Pradesh.
Police sent the bodies for post-mortem.
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First Published: Apr 16 2015 | 9:42 PM IST

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