Man Attempts Suicide in Police Lockup, Saved by Alert Constable
A 25-year-old man, Ravi Pawar, was caught by the police in connection with an assault case and attempted to take his own life by hanging himself with the string of his underwear while in the lockup of Malharganj police station. However, an alert policeman, Akhilesh, on duty at the time spotted the attempt and rushed in to cut the string, saving Pawar's life. The police have registered a case against Pawar for attempting suicide.
Key Takeaways:
- Ravi Pawar, a 25-year-old resident of Jinsi area, attempted to take his own life by hanging himself with his underwear string in the lockup of Malharganj police station at around 6 am on Saturday.
- The incident occurred two days after Pawar was caught for assaulting his relative, and his Covid-19 test could not be conducted due to which he was taken to the lockup.
- Policeman Akhilesh, on duty at the time, saved Pawar's life by cutting the string and rushing to his aid.
- Pawar was previously booked by the police for alleged involvement in other crimes in the city and was sent to the Central Jail after the incident.
- Pawar is from Hatod and has been living in the city for a few months.
Statistics:
- Ravi Pawar is 25 years old.
- The incident occurred at around 6 am on Saturday in the lockup of Malharganj police station.
- Pawar was caught two days prior for assaulting his relative.
- The police registered a case against Pawar for attempting suicide.
- Pawar was sent to the Central Jail after the incident.
Sources:
- Indian National Press (Bombay) Pvt. Ltd.
- Contify.com