Private firm manager commits suicide in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, Oct 27 (IANS) The regional manager of a private firm allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan here, the police said Monday.

'Vijay Pratap Singh, 50, a regional manager of Meerut based Global Weaving Limited, committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan in his company's flat,' a police official said.

The landlord called the police after a foul smell began coming from Singh's room.

The police broke open the door to find Singh hanging from the ceiling fan. They also recovered a note which said that his family and friends should not be informed of his death.

'The body has been sent for post-mortem examination. The reason behind the suicide is still not clear,' Mohan Lal, in-charge of Sihani Gate police station said.