IIM-Shillong teacher �commits� suicide

Update: 2010-09-15 00:00 GMT

SHILLONG, May 29 - An assistant professor of IIM-Shillong allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his rented residence here, a police officer said today.

Originally from West Bengal, Dr Arindam Mukhopadhyay had joined the institute in 2015. He had sent a text to his cousin on Thursday morning before allegedly hanging himself in the bathroom.

�The cousin had reached out to the landlady and the police. By the time help arrived, Mukhopadhayay had hanged himself. A probe is on to find out if he was suffering from depression,� the officer said, adding that the body has been sent to a hospital here for post-mortem. � PTI

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