Screenplay writer
and assistant director of Nana Patekar-starrer Ab Tak Chhappan (a Ram Gopal Varma film, 2004),
Ravishankar Alok, has committed suicide by jumping of from the roof of a
building in Seven Bungalows in Andheri, Mumbai at 2 pm on Wednesday, a PTI
report stated.
The society’s
watchman told the agency that Alok’s parents had left for Patna after
living with him for a few days. The watchman also said that the society’s
terrace is usually locked and he doesn’t know how Alok got access to the area.
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A guard at an
adjacent building found Alok in a pool of blood when he rushed to the spot
after hearing a loud thud. An ambulance was immediately called.
An accidental
death report has been filed, said Deputy police commissioner (Zone 9)
Paramjit Singh Dahiya. According to another police officer, Alok had been
battling depression since a year and had also been undergoing treatment for the
same.
May his soul rest
in peace.
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