Tragic Highway Incident: Barber's Final Stop at Roadside Eatery

A 23-year-old barber named Salman allegedly ended his life at a highway eatery. His sudden act left witnesses in shock as he slit his throat, eventually collapsing under a passing vehicle. The incident occurred while he was traveling to Bareilly. An investigation is currently underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hapur | Updated: 06-03-2026 15:48 IST | Created: 06-03-2026 15:48 IST
Tragic Highway Incident: Barber's Final Stop at Roadside Eatery
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A shocking incident unfolded Thursday night when a young barber from Delhi, identified as Salman, allegedly ended his life at a highway eatery. The 23-year-old was traveling to Bareilly in a shared taxi when the fatal event took place.

Eyewitnesses at the 'chicken point' hotel in Garhmukteshwar recalled Salman entering the establishment, where he purportedly slit his throat with a knife from the location. In his frantic attempt to flee the scene, he fell and was struck by a passing vehicle, police reported.

The Garhmukteshwar Police, led by SHO Devendra Bisht, swiftly responded to the distress call, rushing Salman to a hospital. However, he was pronounced dead on arrival. The police have informed his family, but the reasons behind his drastic actions remain unclear. Investigations are ongoing.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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