26-yr-old engineer dies by suicide in Bihar district: Police

The deceased person was from Andhra Pradesh and was working with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)

A 26-year-old engineer allegedly died by suicide in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, police said on Wednesday.

The body of the engineer was found on the premises of the NTPC plant on Wednesday morning. (Representative file photo)

The deceased person was from Andhra Pradesh and was working with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC).

Kanti’s station house officer (SHO) Sanjeev Kumar said the body of the engineer was found on the premises of the NTPC plant on Wednesday morning.

“Prima facie, it appears to be a suicide case. We are looking into the matter,” the SHO said, adding the body has been sent to Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) for postmortem.

“Police have recovered a suicide note from his residence in which he cited the financial and personal reason as the cause of taking extreme step,” said Muzaffarpur’s senior superintendent of police (SSP) Rakesh Kumar.

There was no comment from NTPC on the incident and the copy will be updated whenever it is received.

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