77-Page Suicide Note, Mother’s Murder; Why Did A 25-Year-Old Do It?

New Delhi: Days after killing his mother in Delhi’s Rohini, a 25-year-old man died allegedly by suicide on Sunday, leaving a 77-page suicide note behind, the Delhi Police said.

The victims were identified as Kshitij (son) and Mithilesh (mother).  According to police, the man killed his mother two or three days ago and her body was found in the bathroom. The son killed himself with a knife on Sunday, NDTV reported quoting PTI.

Neighbours sensed a foul smell coming from the house and called the police at around 8 pm. The staff broke into the house from the balcony and found the body of a man, with blood around. The decomposed body of a woman was found lying in the washroom, Pranav Tayal, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Rohini) was quoted as saying.

“We also found a suicide note of about 77 pages at the spot written by Kshitij. In the note, Kshitij admitted that he killed his mother on Thursday. Later, he died by slitting his neck. We sent crime teams and forensic science lab teams to the spot. Legal action has been initiated in the case,” the DCP added.

In the suicide note, Kshitij mentioned “depression” and that he wanted to end his life because he was also unemployed, the officer was quoted as saying by NDTV.