Scriptwriter from j&k hangs self

A 25-year-old scriptwriter allegedly committed suicide at his Mira Road residence Tuesday night,police said.

Written by Express News Service
June 7, 2013 12:21 AM IST

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A 25-year-old scriptwriter allegedly committed suicide at his Mira Road residence Tuesday night,police said.

A neighbour alerted cops 6 am Wednesday that Amir Yusuf Mir was seen hanging from his ceiling fan. On entering Mirs apartment,police found a suicide note. He was depressed as he was unemployed and did not hold anyone responsible for his death, Dhanaji Shirsagar,senior inspector,Mira Road police station said.

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Mir,a native of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir,had come to Mumbai four years ago to find work in the film industry as a scriptwriter. He was living in a rented apartment on the second floor of Evershine Building in Beverly Park,Mira Road East.

Mirs father took his body to J&K Thursday after post-mortem. It is a clear case of suicide, Shirsagar said.

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