Jaipur: 44-Year-old Oncologist kills self with overdose of anesthesia

Published On 2022-05-04 05:34 GMT   |   Update On 2022-05-04 05:34 GMT

Jaipur: An oncologist has been found dead at his residence in Nityanand Nagar, under the Chitrakoot police station area in the city in a reported case of suicide.

The oncologist has been identified as Mukul Goyal who was 44 years old.

As per a media report in the Times of India, the preliminary investigation by the police suggested that he died by suicide after consuming an intravenous dose of heavy sedatives. In addition to that, a suicide note was also found from the spot.   

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The police said that the neighbors of the doctor had informed the police that he was lying unconscious on the bed in one of the rooms on the first floor of his house. As per a media report in the Times Now, the doctor wrote in the suicide note that he is ending his life and doesn't anyone to be troubled with after his death.  

Ramkishan Bishnoi, circle inspector, Chitrakoot police station said, "His father had gone out of town while his mother too was away. He had been living separately from his wife for a long time. On Monday, when the domestic help came, she saw no activity and went upstairs. She found the doctor unconscious with an intervenous drip. She raised an alarm."

Stating that the police found an intravenous dose of heavy sedatives after they reached the spot, the circle inspector further added, "We have also found a suicide note from the spot which is under examination. In the note, the doctor said nobody was responsible for his death and nobody should be questioned." The forensic team also reached the spot and collected the evidence. 

Richa Tomar, deputy commissioner of police (West) told TOI, "Prima facie it appears to be a clear case of suicide and no foul play involved. Even his family has maintained that he was quite disturbed emotionally for a long time. However, we are also probing other angles to know the reasons behind his death.."

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