Former Shiv Sena corporator commits suicide

Lonavala, Maharashtra, Oct 20 (UNI) A debt-ridden former Shiv Sena Corporator allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in his ''Chikki'' producing unit here today.

Police said the suicide note recovered from Balasaheb, alias Machindra Ganpat Kamble's body, who was the former corporator from Lonavala Nagar area, said no one should be held responsible for his death.

The letter stated that he was unable to repay the loans he had taken for setting up the unit and hence, was taking the extreme step.

Mr Kamble (47) had earlier taken VRS from Bajaj Auto company and joined politics, police said.

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