Depressed: Jobless man commits suicide

Naeem Ali, a cousin of Akhtar, said he had been depressed on account of being unemployed for three years.

FAISALABAD:
A man committed suicide on Wednesday, police said. They said 30-year-old Ali Akhtar, a resident of Mohallah Sohailabad of Chak 223-RB was taken to a hospital after he took poisonous pills. Naeem Ali, a cousin of Akhtar, said he had been depressed on account of being unemployed for three years.


Published in The Express Tribune, April 17th, 2014.