KARACHI: A youngster allegedly committed suicide after jumping off from the third storey of a shopping mall in Karachi.
As per details, a 40-year-old youngster identified as Zubair jumped off from the third storey of a shopping mall at the Gulshan-e-Iqbal area.
The police officials said that the CCTV footage apparently showed that the youngster committed suicide, however, they said that the matter could further be cleared after a statement from the family.
The body was shifted to a hospital and would be handed over to the family after medico-legal formalities.
Read more: Inflation, unemployment drives media worker to suicide in Karachi
In a similar incident, unemployment, inflation and the burden of loans forced a journalist to commit suicide in Karachi.
According to details, a media worker named Fahim Mughal, a resident of Federal B Area, Karachi, committed suicide due to unemployment and economic hardships.
The police said journalist Fahim Mughal was fired from a local newspaper a few months ago. After being fired from the company, the deceased took a loan of Rs60,000 from the bank and started driving a rickshaw to meet the expenses of his family.
