Man tries to commit suicide within Ukhand High Court premises

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Press Trust of India Nainital
Last Updated : Aug 23 2016 | 11:07 PM IST
A 37-year-old man allegedly tried to commit suicide within the premises of Uttarakhand High Court here today by taking an overdose of a prescription drug.
Ashish Arya, who had arrived at the high court to settle an alimony dispute with his estranged wife, suddenly popped in 10 tablets of Alprazolam, a prescription drug used to treat anxiety disorders, in the Registrar's room, Sub-inspector Nainital police, Rajendra Singh, said.
He was rushed to a hospital as he became unconscious thereafter. His condition is said to be out of danger now, Singh said.
Arya, who hails from Lucknow, had come to settle an alimony dispute with his estranged wife, who was a resident of Kusumkhera area in Haldwani here.

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First Published: Aug 23 2016 | 11:07 PM IST

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