HYDERABAD: Doctor commits suicide

Published January 8, 2003

HYDERABAD, Jan 7: An unemployed doctor, Tariq Abro, 31, committed suicide by hanging himself with a ceiling fan in his house in Qasimabad here on Monday.

He had been facing financial hardships for the past several years.

The post-mortem of his body was not conducted and no formal report of the suicide was registered, the Qasimabad police said.

Later, he was buried in the Qasimabad graveyard.

He has left behind two sons, a daughter and a widow.

The deceased had passed MBBS examination from Chandka Medical College in 1994.

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