Wrestler commits suicide by consuming poison in Delhi

A 25-year-old wrestler allegedly ended his life by consuming poison in-law's house in Delhi's Bindapur area, police said on Wednesday.

According to the police, before ending his own life, Shubham, a resident of Haryana, had claimed on Facebook Live that he was taking the extreme step due to family issues.

Police received information about the incident around 1 am on Tuesday, a senior officer of the force said.

Shubham was taken to a hospital where he died, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) M Harsha Vardhan said.

Inquest proceedings under CrPC section 174 are under process and the video on Facebook is also being examined, he said.