Actor Manoj Goyal's wife commits suicide at their Lokhandwala flat

The wife of actor Manoj Goyal, committed suicide at her apartment on Saturday. She is said to have taken the extreme step when she was alone at home

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The wife of actor Manoj Goyal, committed suicide at her apartment on Saturday. She is said to have taken the extreme step when she was alone at home.

According to a report by the Times of India, the 40-year-old homemaker ended her life by hanging from a ceiling fan at her Lokhandwala flat on Saturday. Neelima Goyal, the deceased is said to have taken the extreme step between 11am and 1pm, when her 8-year-old daughter had gone for tuitions and her husband was at work. In a statement Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone XII), Vinaykumar Rathod, said, "She locked herself in the bedroom before taking the extreme step. In the suicide note, the deceased did not held any one responsible."

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The incident came to light when her daughter could not enter their apartment after repeatedly banging on the door. She along with her neighbours entered the apartment using a spare key, only to find that the bedroom door was locked from the inside. They alerted the police who broke down the door to find Neelima hanging from the ceiling. The Samta Nagar police senior inspector Dilip Yadav said, "The daughter of the deceased with the help of spare keys entered the flat and found the bedroom door locked from inside. The girl alerted her neighbours who then called the police."

The postmortem carried out showed no signs of foul play. The police said, "The husband of the deceased said she was under depression for the last few days. The suicide note also said she is taking the extreme step under depression."

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