Police arrest two after man records video before suicide in UP

• Sunil Tiwari records video alleging harassment before consuming poison and committing suicide
• Police arrest two individuals named in the video; Sunil succumbs to injuries during treatment
• Case registered against village headman and others for abetting suicide; investigations ongoing

A tragic incident unfolds in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh, as 22-year-old Sunil Tiwari, known as Chhotu, records a distressing video accusing the village headman and his associates of harassment before consuming poisonous tablets and taking his own life. In the viral video, Sunil narrates his ordeal and expresses uncertainty about his survival, urging action against those responsible. Following the video's circulation on social media, police swiftly intervene and apprehend two individuals named by Sunil in his recording.

Despite efforts to save him, Sunil succumbs to his injuries while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Jhansi. His brother, Sheetal, files a report at the Majhgawan police station, alleging that Sunil consumed the poisonous tablets after a dispute with certain individuals. Police register a case against the village headman, Dinesh, and others under section 306 of the IPC for abetting suicide, while investigations into the allegations against the Majhgawan police are also underway. Meanwhile, the village headman denies knowledge of the reasons behind Sunil's drastic action, further adding complexity to the unfolding tragedy.

वीडियो में दिख रहे इस युवक ने जहर खा लिया, फिर वीडियो बनाई।

वीडियो में युवक कह रहा है कि मुझे प्रधान और उसके गुर्गे प्रताड़ित कर रहे थे.

लेकिन मुझे न्याय नहीं मिला, जिस वजह से मैंने यह कदम उठाया है.

मामला यूपी के हमीरपुर का है, आत्महत्या कर चुके युवक का नाम छोटू तिवारी है. pic.twitter.com/zLeZZ6Auqo

— Priya singh (@priyarajputlive) April 25, 2024