Two end lives in separate incidents

Ghaziabad: In two separate incidents of suicide, a 35-year old man allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself in front of his wife at his house in Indirapuram area on Monday night while in another incident a 24-year-old man committed suicide on Tuesday morning by jumping off the 10th-floor of a highrise at Vijaya Apartment in Ahinsa Khand-2, Indirapuram.

In first incident, deceased Vikas Tiwari, a software engineer with a private company in Noida, shot himself with an illegal pistol when he came home from his office around 8 pm on Monday.

Sandeep Kumar Singh, SHO of Indirapuram police station said that deceased's wife was cooking when Vikas arrived home from his office. He called his wife into the bedroom and when his wife entered, he shot himself. "Immediately, he was taken to the hospital for treatment but he succumbed to injuries," Singh said.

"Preliminary investigations into the case revealed that he had a loan on himself and in order to settle the loan he wanted to sell the house but his wife was not ready. He was under mental depression due to this and decided to end his life," added Singh.

In another incident, a youth identified as Sachin Singh (24) died after he jumped off from his uncle house at 10th floor in Vijaya Apartment in Indirapuram area.