Global Meltdown: NRI commits suicide in Delhi

The global meltdown has claimed one more life in the national capital with a young NRI,who returned from Canada after losing his job,allegedly committing suicide in his residence,police said.

Vijay (31),who was working with a multinational company in Canada till five months ago,was found hanging in his flat in Paradise Apartment of Dwarka’s Sector 9 at around 1:30 pm on Friday by his family members.

The youth was shown the door by his company due to the global crisis and had returned to the capital early 2008,leaving his Canadian wife and a one-year-old daughter there,a senior police official said.

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Vijay,who was completing his MBA course in Canada,was staying in the Dwarka flat along with his parents and brothers since his return one-and-half months ago.

His family,which informed police after finding him hanging in his room,said Vijay was under depression after he lost his job.

He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead.

A suicide note was recovered from his room in which he claimed that he was fed up with life.

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His father is a retired colonel,police said,adding his wife and daughter are still in Canada.

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