Theft accused hangs himself in Najafgarh police station lock-up
Two stolen mobile phones and a stolen motorcycle had been recovered from him, Deputy Commissioner of Police Dwarka M Harsha Vardhan said.He had previous involvements in two criminal cases. CCTV footage of the police station has been preserved and corroborates this version, the DCP added.
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A 23-year-old man, who was nabbed for his suspected involvement in two theft cases, allegedly hanged himself inside Najafgarh police station, officials said on Thursday.
The man, Sheikh Abdullah, died by suicide in the lock-up of Najafgarh police station at 10.41 pm on Wednesday, they said.
He was arrested earlier in the day for his alleged involvement in two theft cases. Two stolen mobile phones and a stolen motorcycle had been recovered from him, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) M Harsha Vardhan said.
He had previous involvements in two criminal cases. However, facts are being verified, police said.
Inquest proceedings are being conducted by the judicial magistrate concerned. CCTV footage of the police station has been preserved and corroborates this version, the DCP added.
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