Nagpur: Chess player ends life by jumping off 7th floor flat

Nagpur: Chess player ends life by jumping off 7th floor flat
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A 27-year-old chess player allegedly committed suicide by jumping off a seventh floor flat in Beltarodi area of Nagpur, a police official said on Sunday.

He jumped off the balcony of his friend's flat at around 8pm on Saturday, some time after arriving in the city for a chess tournament from his native Jalgaon, the official said.

''Riyaz Ayub Tadwi was taken to AIIMS here and he died at around 1:45am on Sunday. An accidental death case has been registered,'' the Beltarodi police station official said.

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