Two facing financial hardship end life

KARACHI:

Two people facing financial hardship ended their lives in different areas in the city.

According to the details, body of a man with slit throat was found in a house in Umar Farooq Colony, North Nazimabad. Police reached the spot and shifted the body to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for post-mortem. The deceased was identified as 54-year-old Nasir Zaman.

SHO Shahra-e- Noorjehan, Qamar Javed Kayani said that preliminary investigation revealed that the deceased committed suicide by cutting his throat because of domestic troubles and financial crisis. However, the police investigation is underway.

In another incident, a body was found hanging from a ceiling fan in a house in Sector 5D area of Surjani Town. Police shifted the body of the deceased to the Sohrab Goth mortuary by the volunteers of Edhi after taking legal action.

According to the residents, the deceased was identified as 26-year-old Shoaib, who was living in a rented house. He committed suicide by putting noose around his neck due to economic and financial distress.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 27^th, 2024.