Woman arrested over financial fraud dies after jumping off CID building
January 11, 2022 09:40 am
A female arrestee has committed suicide by jumping out the fifth floor of the Criminal Investigation Department’s building.
The 46-year-old had been taken into custody on suspicion of defrauding Rs. 60 million, according to the police.
The incident has taken place at around 4.30 a.m. this morning.
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