Chandigarh, March 23
The police have booked four officials of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on the charge of abetment of suicide after a technician reportedly died by suicide at the Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE) building in Sector 37.
Jaswinder Singh had jumped to death on March 21 and left a note blaming his senior officers for the extreme step. Those booked were Sudhir, Anurag, Harpal Singh and Akhsay Jain.
A case under Section 306 (abetment of suicide) and 34 (acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of the IPC has been registered on a complaint filed by the victim’s brother, Bhupinder Singh, at the Sector 39 police station.
The police will send the suicide note to the CFSL, Sector 36, for a forensic examination.
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