Man in live-in relationship found hanging in northeast Delhi home

New Delhi, Jun 3 (PTI) A 32-year-old man was found hanging inside a house in northeast Delhi’s Old Mustafabad area on Wednesday, an official said.

Police said information regarding an unconscious man was received at Dayalpur police station, following which a team rushed to the spot.

During preliminary inquiry, it was found that the deceased had been living with a woman in a live-in relationship.

According to the woman’s statement to police, the couple had a quarrel on Tuesday night, during which the man allegedly inflicted injuries on himself with a blade. She told investigators that both of them later went to sleep.

“On waking up the next morning, the woman allegedly found the man hanging from a window,” the officer said, adding that she then informed

the police.

During the investigation, the deceased’s brother told police that he did not suspect any foul play in his brother’s death.

A forensic team inspected the scene and collected evidence. The body has been shifted to the mortuary of Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital for postmortem. Police said further inquiry was underway. PTI BM BM AMJ AMJ