Bhopal News: 50-Year-Old Security Guard Kills Himself After Losing Cash In Gambling
Free Press Journal
A 50-year-old security guard in Bhopal died by suicide after losing 70,000 rupees in gambling and facing harassment from a local den operator.Summary
A 50-year-old security guard, Rajesh Tripathi, committed suicide in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, after incurring significant gambling debts. Tripathi was found hanging in his home while his family was away. A suicide note revealed he had lost 70,000 rupees and was unable to repay a 11,000 rupee loan due on January 2nd. His son, Rohit, alleges that Sudip, a local gambling den operator, repeatedly encouraged his father to gamble, lent him money, and then threatened him over the remaining debt. Police have registered a case and are investigating the allegations of harassment and mental torture, as well as recording statements from family members.
(Source：Free Press Journal)