Kolkata Man Dies After Falling from Residential Building in Behala
A tragic incident occurred in Kolkata on Monday, resulting in the death of a 51-year-old man. Nayandip Lai fell from the roof of his G+3 residential building located on Becharam Chatterjee Road in the Behala area, under the jurisdiction of Panrasree Police Station, around noon.
Immediate Response and Hospitalization
Following the fall, Lai was quickly rushed to Vidyasagar State General Hospital for emergency medical attention. However, upon arrival, doctors examined him and declared him brought dead, indicating that he had already succumbed to his injuries before reaching the hospital.
Police Investigation Underway
Local police have launched a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding Lai's death. No suicide note was discovered at the scene, leaving authorities to consider multiple possibilities. Investigators stated that they are not ruling out either suicide or an accident as potential causes.
Deputy Commissioner (Behala southwest) Rahul De commented on the case, emphasizing that the exact cause of death will only be determined after a post-mortem examination is conducted. This medical procedure is expected to provide crucial insights into the events leading up to the fall.
Evidence Collection and Witness Statements
To gather more information, police are actively reviewing CCTV footage from the vicinity of the building. Additionally, they are recording statements from family members and other residents of the apartment complex. These steps are part of a comprehensive effort to piece together what happened and understand whether foul play, intentional harm, or a mere accident was involved.
The incident has sparked concern in the Behala community, highlighting issues related to building safety and mental health awareness. As the investigation progresses, authorities aim to provide clarity and closure to Lai's family and the public.
