Jorethang police constable committed suicide by hanging

Jorethang Sikkim: In a shocking incident this morning, Til Bahadur Chettri (34), a police constable cum driver of Jorethang police, committed suicide by hanging himself to a ceiling fan in his flat at the Jorethang Police Quarters. The incident came to light when the deceased failed to pick the numerous called made by his wife and colleagues. When a few of his colleagues from the Jorethang PS reached his flat, they found him hanging from a ceiling fan using a ‘dupatta’.


Jorethang police constable committed suicide by hanging
Tulsi Thapa, second officer in-charge, Jorethang PS, said Chettri was a constable in rank and doubled as a driver at the station since the past 5-6 years. He further informed the incident occurred when Chettri was alone at his flat as his wife had gone to her maternal home. The couple has a four year old son, he added.

The body was sent to Namchi District Hospital for postmortem and later handed over to the family. A case of suicide has been registered by the police and an investigation into the matter has been initiated.

Source:EOI

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