Indian Foreign Services (IFS) officer jumps to death in Delhi

An Indian Foreign Services officer, Jitendra Rawat, aged between 35 and 40 years, died after jumping from a building in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The police confirmed that it was not a case of foul play and have initiated an investigation into the matter.
Indian Foreign Services (IFS) officer jumps to death in Delhi
NEW DELHI: An Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer died by suicide after jumping from a four-story building in New Delhi's Chanakyapuri area. Police said the incident occurred around 6.20 am on Friday.
Neighbours alerted the authorities, and a team from the local police station rushed to the scene.

The officer was taken to the hospital, where he was declared dead. According to police, he lived with his mother on the first floor of the building. No suicide note was found.
"His wife lives in Dehradun and is coming to Delhi," police said, adding that they are still ascertaining the reason behind the extreme step.
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