Tragic suicide in BJP MLA's residence: Investigation underway in Uttar Pradesh

In a distressing incident, a young man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the government residence of BJP MLA Yogesh Shukla, late on Sunday night in Lucknow. The victim, identified as 24-year-old Shrestha Tiwari, had been employed in the media cell of the MLA. This article sheds light on the tragic incident and the ongoing investigation surrounding it.

The tragic event

The unfortunate incident occurred at the government residence of MLA Yogesh Shukla, located in the Hazratganj area of Lucknow. Shrestha Tiwari, a resident of Barabanki Haidergarh, was alone in the flat on that fateful Sunday night when he took his own life by hanging.

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Immediate police response

Upon receiving information about the distressing call made by the victim to an acquaintance, in which he expressed his intent to commit suicide, police officials swiftly arrived at the scene. Tragically, they found the young man's lifeless body hanging inside the flat. The police acted promptly to secure the area and preserve evidence.

Unanswered questions

The motive behind the young man's decision to end his life remains shrouded in mystery. He had been working in the media cell of the BJP MLA, making this incident all the more perplexing. When the police arrived at the scene, they found that the door of flat number 804, which belongs to the MLA, was locked from the inside. Despite their attempts to make contact, there was no response from within. In light of this, the police were compelled to force entry into the flat, where they discovered the tragic scene.

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As the investigation unfolds, authorities are diligently working to unravel the circumstances and factors that led to this heartbreaking suicide. The community is left in shock, and the authorities are committed to understanding the events that preceded this tragic loss of life.