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MP Traffic ASI Dies By Hanging In Bhind Quarters

Traffic ASI found dead, police investigate cause. No suicide note found.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Tue, 04 August 2026 at 05:44 pm
MP Traffic ASI Dies By Hanging In Bhind Quarters

A traffic Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) allegedly died by hanging himself in his government quarters in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh. The incident occurred in Police Lines within the police department in Bhind.

The deceased was identified as ASI Devendra Jadon, who was posted with the traffic police. His body was found hanging from the ceiling fan inside the room.

Senior police officials, including Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Pradeep Patel, arrived at the scene. The room was locked from the inside, so the police had to break down the door to enter.

Inside, ASI Devendra Jadon's body was found hanging from the fan by a noose. The police brought the body down and secured the scene to begin the investigation.

Preliminary inquiries indicate that the ASI committed suicide by creating a noose attached to the fan. However, no suicide note was recovered from the scene, so the reason behind the suicide remains unknown for now.

A team of fingerprint experts has been called to the site to collect evidence. The police are investigating the matter from every angle.

When asked about the possibility of mental stress related to his duty, ASP Pradeep Patel stated that it would be premature to draw any conclusions at this stage. All aspects are being thoroughly examined, and the cause of the suicide can only be clarified once the investigation is complete.

The City Kotwali police have registered a case and sent the body for a post-mortem examination. The police are questioning family members and colleagues to ascertain the reason behind the suicide.

The incident has raised questions about the mental health and well-being of police personnel. The police department is expected to provide support and counseling to its employees to prevent such incidents in the future.

The investigation is ongoing, and the police are working to determine the cause of the suicide. The incident is a reminder of the importance of addressing mental health issues and providing support to those in need.

In conclusion, the death of ASI Devendra Jadon is a tragic incident that highlights the need for greater support and resources for police personnel. The investigation is ongoing, and the cause of the suicide will be determined once the investigation is complete.

Frequently asked questions

Who was the traffic ASI that died by hanging?

The traffic ASI who died by hanging was ASI Devendra Jadon.

Where did the incident occur?

The incident occurred in Police Lines within the police department in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh.

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