BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi's servant hangs himself

A servant of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Murli Manohar Joshi committed suicide by hanging himself from a window grill in his room here, police said Friday.

Jeevan, 25, a resident of Ranchi in Jharkhand, was found hanging inside Joshi's servant quarters here in the Raisina Road area.

"A suicide note was recovered from his possession, in which he mentioned that he did not know what he was doing," said a police officer.

Jeevan was employed with Joshi for the past two years.