Aligarh (UP), Oct 19 The body of a 47-year-old man from neighbouring Etah district was on Monday found hanging under a railway overbridge in a crowded locality here, police said.
The body was spotted by a passersby near the Jamalpur railway crossing overbridge in the Civil Lines area, they said.
A police team reached the spot and started an investigation and identified the deceased as Mujeeburrehman, who hailed from Etah district.
Police said the victim’s wife had been undergoing treatment for an ailment at the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital here for around three weeks.
Investigators suspect that the prolonged illness of his wife may have caused him mental distress, but said they were gathering further information to establish the circumstances surrounding his death.
Circle Officer Sarvam Singh told reporters that the body had been sent for post-mortem.
(PTI News)
