Thane: 85-Year-Old Navy Veteran Suffering From Prolonged Illness Jumps to Death From 21st Floor of Building in Nilje Village
An 85-year-old man died after he jumped from a flat in a high-rise in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Saturday. Shyamal Kumar Nilambar Fani, who had retired from the Navy, had been suffering from a health problem for a long time, the police official said.
Thane, Decembaer 14: An 85-year-old man died after he jumped from a flat in a high-rise in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Saturday.
Shyamal Kumar Nilambar Fani, who had retired from the Navy, had been suffering from a health problem for a long time, the police official said. Thane Shocker: Senior Citizen Dies by Suicide by Jumping Into Mogarpada Lake in Kasarwadavli.
The octogenarian jumped from the bathroom window of his son-in-law's flat on the 21st floor of a housing complex at Nilje village on Friday. He was taken to a hospital where doctors declared him dead, the official said. The Manpada police in Dombivali have registered a case of accidental death, he added.
Suicide Prevention or Mental Health Helpline Numbers:
Tele Manas (Ministry of Health) – 14416 or 1800 891 4416; NIMHANS – 080-46110007; Peak Mind – 080-456 87786; Vandrevala Foundation – 9999 666 555; Arpita Suicide Prevention Helpline – 080-23655557; iCALL – 022-25521111 and 9152987821; COOJ Mental Health Foundation (COOJ) – 8322252525.
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