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A shocking incident came to light in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh. On Monday, a young man climbed the railing of a footover bridge on the highway and committed suicide by jumping.
A man climbed on the railing of the overbridge – Photo : Amar Ujala
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On Tuesday, villagers chased a suspect on suspicion of child theft in Shivapar village of Linebazar area of Jaunpur district. Due to fear of people, the young man climbed on the railing of the foot over bridge on the highway. Even after hours of struggle, he did not come down. Finally, he jumped and died. The incident created a stir.
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The young man remained on the foot over bridge for more than nine hours. The suspected thief did not agree to come down from the over bridge due to the fear of being beaten up by the police and the general public. On this, the police called the fire brigade vehicle.
Even after a lot of coaxing, the suspect did not come down. If the villagers are to be believed, both of them are child thieves. One was caught while running away and the other ran and climbed onto the footover bridge. He kept threatening to jump again and again. Finally, he committed suicide by jumping after nine hours. Police station in-charge Kishore Kumar Choubey has described the person who climbed the overbridge as a mental patient.
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