Senior government official commits suicideOctober 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 46-year-old senior government official Friday allegedly committed suicide by jumping from his sixth floor apartment in east Delhi, police said. K. Venkatraman, who was additional secretary in the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), had been suffering from depression.
CISF constable commits suicideSeptember 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 26-year-old Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling in his house in Narela of northwest Delhi, police said. The body of Om Prakash was found hanging from the ceiling in his room by his father Manchand Sunday morning.
Prisoner commits suicideAugust 15th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 25-year-old prisoner hailing from Orissa allegedly committed suicide in a jail in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday. "Tapan Sahu was found hanging today (Saturday) by a scarf from a tree in the jail premises," Senior Superintendent of Police Vinod Kumar told IANS on telephone.
Ohio man who killed teen neighbor for walking on his well-kept lawn commits suicide in prisonAugust 8th, 2009 Ohio man who killed lawn walker commits suicideLEBANON, Ohio —An Ohio man convicted of killing his 15-year-old neighbor because he walked on the man's well-kept lawn has committed suicide in prison. Ohio prison officials say 69-year-old Charles Martin killed himself Friday at the Lebanon Correctional Institution in southwest Ohio.
Student commits suicide in GhaziabadJuly 28th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Sandeep Tyagi, a first year student in an engineering college, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence in Surajmal Enclave here after he failed in some subjects. The case came to light Monday night, police said.
Killer of girlfriend commits suicide in Tihar JailJuly 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 22-year-old man, who was arrested Thursday for allegedly killing his girlfriend, committed suicide Sunday in Tihar jail, an official said. We received a call in the morning that an inmate (Kapil Sharma) has committed suicide in Tihar Jail.
Man commits suicide after killing wife, sonsJuly 4th, 2009 RAIPUR - A man in a Chhattisgarh village allegedly murdered his wife and two young sons before killing himself, police said Saturday. Vishwanath Rathia, a resident of Samarsigha village in Raigarh district, killed his wife Uma Bai, 28, and his two sons - eight-year-old Devnath and six-year-old Jainath - with a sharp-edged weapon Friday night, a police official said.
Estranged husband suspected of killing 2 children in car in Houston, then attempting suicideJune 17th, 2009 Father suspected of killing 2 children in HoustonHOUSTON — A father was suspected of shooting and killing his two children on Tuesday and then turning the gun on himself in an apparent attempted suicide, police said. Police had been looking for the 8-year-old girl and her 6-year-old brother after their mother reported to authorities that "her estranged husband had called saying he had picked the kids up from the school and planned to drive them to an unknown location and kill them," spokesman John Cannon said.
Wife commits suicide after killing husband in GhaziabadJune 17th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A heated argument led a 40-year-old woman to commit suicide by hanging herself after she killed her husband with a mallet here, police said Wednesday. The incident occurred Tuesday night in Shalimar Extension in Ghaziabad, police added.
Delhi student commits suicide over low class 12 marksJune 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A student of Modern Public School in Noida allegedly committed suicide after scoring poorly in class 12 board exams, police said Wednesday. Akshay Rana hanged himself to death in his Mayur Vihar residence in east Delhi Tuesday evening, a police officer said.
Student commits suicide over low marksJune 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Depressed over scoring low marks in the class 10 board examinations, a 15-year-old girl committed suicide in the capital Monday, police said. Suman was found hanging by her family members around 3 a.m.
Teenager commits suicide in hospitalMay 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 19-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan at the Safdarjung Hospital here Wednesday evening as he was depressed due to his health, police said. "The victim, Santosh Kumar, a BCA student from Bihar, was undergoing treatment for the last six months for a leg injury from an accident.
Jobless man commits suicide after wife's desertionMay 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 24-year-old man, who had lost his job and whose wife deserted him, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree near his home here Sunday, police said. The body of Manoj Kumar was found in the morning in Sector 12 of Dwarka.
Missouri woman commits suicide after being convicted of second-degree murderMay 3rd, 2009 Mo. woman convicted of murder commits suicideCASSVILLE, Mo. — A southwest Missouri woman convicted of second-degree murder committed suicide at home before she could be sentenced.
Noted freedom fighter's son commits suicideJanuary 14th, 2009 BHOPAL - The son of noted freedom fighter Colonel G.S. Dhillon, who was a close associate of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and a member of the Indian National Army, committed suicide in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district, police said Thursday.