Maharashtra: Debt-ridden jeweller's decomposed body found in his shop, was missing for five days; probe on

A highly decomposed body of a jeweller was found lying inside his own shop in Mumbra in Thane district. Notably, the man was missing for five days.
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Maharashtra: A highly decomposed body of a jeweller was found lying inside his own shop in Mumbra in Thane district. Notably, the man was missing for five days.
The deceased was identified as Bhava Jain. As per the police, it is yet to be ascertained that whether the man committed suicide or he was murdered by someone.
The deceased has been missing from his house for the last five days, police said. According to the investigating team, Jain was under heavy debt, PTI reported. The police have started the investigation.
Meanwhile, in another incident, a cloth trader committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling at his home in the Dwarkapuri area, the police said. No suicide note was recovered from his home. The reason for his suicide is yet to be established, The Free Press Journal reported.
According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Rajendra Ahirwar, a resident of the Kundan Nagar area of the city. He was found hanging in his room on the first floor of his house on October 2. One of his family members spotted his body, after which he was taken to hospital, but he could not be saved.
Rajendra, along with his wife and children, had gone to his in-laws’ house in Ujjain. After dropping off his wife and children there, he came back home and took the extreme step, police asserted. The police are taking down the statements of his family to find out the reason for his suicide.
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