A 34-year-old man, accused in an abetment of suicide case, allegedly hanged himself to death today in police custody at Kalapipal Police Station, nearly 85 km from here.
Sunil Lodhi of Dhabla Dheer village, was this morning found hanging from an end of a ventilator inside the lock up, Additional SP Mahendra Tarnekar said.
He used his shirt to hang himself, Tarnekar said, adding that Sunil took the extreme step probably late last night.
Sunil was lodged in the lock-up of the police station in a case of abetment of suicide, the ASP said.
Senior police officials reached the police station and the lock-up was sealed for further investigations, the ASP added.
