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Mumbai: Man ends life for not getting mobile phone of his choice
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A 19yearold man allegedly committed suicide at his residence in Kurla here on Friday, as he was apparently upset over not getting a mobile phone of his choice from his family, a senior police official said
MUMBAI: A 19-year-old man allegedly committed suicide at his residence in Kurla here on Friday, as he was apparently upset over not getting a mobile phone of his choice from his family, a senior police official said.
The deceased, Nadeem Sheikh, hanged himself from the ceiling fan of the kitchen around 4 am, the official said. "Sheikh wanted a particular mobile worth Rs 37,000, but his elder brother gave him a cell phone worth around Rs 20,000," he said.
"Upset over not getting the phone of his choice, he took the extreme step," the official added.
A case of accidental death has been registered, police said, adding that further investigation into the case was on.
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