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Hyderabad Constable Dies By Suicide During Video Call
A 35-year-old police constable in Hyderabad died by suicide at home late Sunday night.
He was speaking to a woman on a video call.
He told her that he planned to die by suicide.
She quickly contacted the police for help.
Officers went to his home, but they arrived after he had died.
The constable worked at Malakpet Police Station.
Police are investigating what may have led to his death.
Telangana’s police chief has urged officers facing personal or money problems to seek help instead of harming themselves.
He also warned police personnel about alcohol, drugs, and online betting debts.
Police said Muthe Chandrasekhar, 35, allegedly died by suicide at his Hyderabad residence late Sunday night.
Chandrasekhar reportedly told a woman during a video call that he intended to die by suicide.
The woman alerted Chaitanyapuri police, who informed Malakpet police, but officers arrived after he had hanged himself.
Chandrasekhar worked as a writer at Malakpet Police Station, and his body was sent to Osmania General Hospital for postmortem examination.
Police are investigating his relationship with the woman and the reasons for his death amid wider concerns about suicides among Telangana police personnel.
- Who
- Muthe Chandrasekhar, a 35-year-old police constable working as a writer at Malakpet Police Station.
- What
- He allegedly died by suicide by hanging himself during a video call with a woman.
- Where
- At his residence in Shalivahana Nagar, in Hyderabad’s Moosaram Bagh area.
- When
- Late Sunday night; the articles do not provide an exact date.
- Why
- The reasons remain under investigation, including Chandrasekhar’s relationship with the woman.
Key facts
- Age
- 35
- Occupation
- Police constable and writer at Malakpet Police Station
- Location
- Shalivahana Nagar, Moosaram Bagh, Hyderabad
- Reported timing
- Late Sunday night
- Police response
- Chaitanyapuri police alerted Malakpet police after the woman’s call
- Postmortem
- The body was shifted to Osmania General Hospital
- Broader concern
- The Telangana police chief has cited personal, financial, and online betting-related problems in appeals against suicide
Sources
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