Reeling under the pressure of heavy debt, 32-year-old Pappu Charles Pillai committed suicide by hanging himself in his house at Devkar Chawl in Ramwadi yesterday.
According to police, the deceased was an alcoholic and had suffered a heart attack few months ago. “He often borrowed money from people due to which loan amount increased way beyond his paying capability.
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There is a clear case of the suicide, and no one is involved in Pillai’s death. However, as a routine, we are waiting for the autopsy report,” said VT Patil, PSI of Ramwadi police station.u00a0
Speaking to MiD DAY, a relative said that Pillai was alone in the house when he committed suicide. He was taken to Sassoon general hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.u00a0