Indian jumps to death from high-rise

Dubai, May 19 (UNI) An Indian hailing from Tamil Nadu apparently commited suicide by jumping off his apartment balcony in Abu Dhabi.

The body of Vaidyanathan,42 a marketing executive and the second well-to-do Indian to commit suicide in three months, was discovered in a pool of blood by a grocery boy who reported the event to police.

The incident happened on Hamdan Street, few buildings away from Al Mariah Cinema. An official at the morgue of preventive medicine department in Abu Dhabi said the body had multiple fractures which proved a fall from a skyscraper.

Vaidyanathan was working as a marketing executive with a prominent private company in Abu Dhabi. Friends close to the unmarried man said he seemed to be upset since last week.

In a similar incident that happened two months ago, just few buildings away, another Indian man Sai Krishnan from Kerala plunged to death from his apartment on the ninth floor.

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