A 57-YEAR-OLD who labored on contract with the Maharashtra Excise Division is alleged to have dedicated suicide by leaping in entrance of a neighborhood prepare in Mumbai allegedly as a result of harassment by non-public moneylenders, police mentioned on Monday.
The railway police has registered an FIR towards three individuals together with a pair and a lady on expenses of abetment to suicide. The physique of Shahu Sadashiv Mane, was discovered on the railway tracks of the GTB Nagar railway station within the early hours of Sunday.
The police discovered that Mane resided within the Pratiksha Nagar in Sion and had not returned house until late Saturday evening following which his spouse known as on his cell phone.
The cellphone was answered by a cop who mentioned his physique had been discovered. His son Vinay and his spouse rushed to the KEM hospital the place he was declared lifeless. The police reportedly discovered a suicide be aware in his pocket.
An official mentioned that Mane was beneath stress as he was unable to pay Rs 3.5 lakh he had taken from Manisha Dethe (40), a resident of Sardar Nagar in Sion Koliwada.
He was pressured to take a mortgage after a meals and milk enterprise began by him suffered losses throughout the COVID-induced lockdown. The mortgage was allegedly taken at a month-to-month curiosity of 9 %.
An officer mentioned that because the mortgage reimbursement was delayed, Manisha Dethe and her husband Sudhir Dethe would go to Mane’s home and abuse him in entrance of the relations. Mane was unable to settle debt and began borrowing from others.
As per the household, the Dethe couple, nonetheless, continued to stress Mane saying the mortgage quantity has gone up. “Manisha Dethe and her husband used to abuse him and threatened to kill him if the mortgage was not repaid,” the official mentioned.
On Saturday morning once more, Manisha Dethe visited Mane’s residence and refused to depart till the mortgage was paid again. Mane’s spouse known as up his cell quantity and knowledgeable him that Manisha Dethe was ready for him on the house.
Mane didn’t return house until Saturday late evening out of concern, the police mentioned. Below stress over non-payment of the mortgage, Mane dedicated suicide by leaping in entrance of a transferring native prepare, the official mentioned.
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