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MP: 26-year-old man commits suicide hours before his wedding ceremony

PTI
Published : May 19, 2017, 2:44 pm IST
Updated : May 19, 2017, 2:44 pm IST

Prashant Namdev Khairnar, who worked as a junior engineer in a Nashik-based firm, was scheduled to get married on Thursday.

Police were yet to ascertain the reason behind suicide. (Representational image)
 Police were yet to ascertain the reason behind suicide. (Representational image)

Nashik: A 26-year-old man allegedly committed suicide hours before his wedding ceremony in the district, police said on Friday.

Prashant Namdev Khairnar, who worked as a junior engineer in a Nashik-based firm, was scheduled to get married on Thursday.

However, just a few hours before the wedding was to be solemnised, Prashant hanged himself from the ceiling at his house in Pimpalgaon-Wakhari village of the district, an
official at Devala police station said.

Police were yet to ascertain the reason behind suicide.

The Devala police registered a case in this connection. The man's body was handed over to his family members after a postmortem was done at Devala rural hospital.

Tags: committed suicide, wedding ceremony, hangs self
Location: India, Maharashtra, Nashik (Nasik)