Kolkata: Intellect 54 year old realtor from the city area Lake reportedly ended his life by jumping from the outskirts Garia of Maa flyover around 6:15 am on Sunday.
Pranab Kundu, early morning walkers and a lover of animals, was last seen leaving his home in wheeled vehicles both at 4:35 o’clock in the morning according the usual routine, according to neighbors.
Police suspected that the man might have been grappling with severe financial stress because of the pandemic, which drove him to suicide.
However, police have not ruled out the possibility of personal tensions behind suicide.
His Wheeler found parked on the overpass.
“We found the victim lying unconscious on a service road near the main entrance of Milan Mela under the Maa Flyover.
We rushed to the hospital NRS where he was pronounced dead.
Bicycles her was found parked on the overpass MAA near Garia Down Ramp.
Couple sandals and helmets belonging to the victims were also found beside the bike.
We identify the victim with the help of documents he brought with him, “said DC (east) Gaurav Lal.
Police said that they would wait for the post-mortem report to ascertain the cause behind his death as a kite, from which he jumped, did not have CCTV coverage.
Since 2019, this is the second time a man jumped from the overpass.
So far, this is the third suicide of a flyover, according to police.
Kundu survived his wife and son, an engineer.
The police will talk to his family members while Inquest proceedings have been initiated.
Kundu, the youngest of three brothers, also an engineer.
The house Pranab Kundu in Lake Town, “he has been associated with the business of realty and runs his office from his ancestral home where her family lived.
There is no CCTV coverage of the area from where Kundu jump.
This is the second time someone reportedly jumped from the MAA Flyover this since 2019 and third overall suicide on the flyover.
Police say they will speak with the family even as the investigation process has begun.
He lived in a five-storey building where all the flats shared by relatives, “said a relative.
The family has settled in the six decades ago when the grandfather had built houses Kundu.
Kundu, who feed stray dogs around Salt Lake and Lake Town, respected in that area.
Sister of the victim said they were not aware of the financial problems Kundu.
“He’s very normal even on a Saturday.
He talked a little more and have a very selective group of friends,” he told Toi.
Another brother settled in Pune.
Dipak Dey, a neighbor, said, “He used to go to the side of the salt lake to walk in the morning.
Upon his return, he used to go to the local market and chatting with some friends and feed regret fire.
On Sunday, we saw him leave the house.
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City Realtor Lake 54 Years Jump from Maa Flyover
