What Led to the Tragic Fall of a Patna Businessman?

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Key Takeaways
- Bikram Singh fell from the 10th floor of a high-rise apartment.
- The incident occurred around 2 a.m. in Patna.
- Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fall.
- Forensic teams are involved in the investigation.
- There are indications that drugs may have been consumed during a dinner gathering.
Patna, Sep 20 (NationPress) A heart-wrenching event unfolded in the Kotwali police station locality of Patna on Saturday when esteemed businessman Bikram Singh, the proprietor of Kulhadia Complex, met his demise under mysterious circumstances after plummeting from the 10th floor of the Grand Apartment situated on Fraser Road.
Singh, originally from Kulhadia village in the Bhojpur district, fell around 2 a.m., with the Patna Police receiving notification of the tragedy at approximately 3 a.m.
Authorities from the Kotwali station quickly arrived at the scene and transported the body to PMCH Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
A team from the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) was also summoned to aid in the investigation.
Kotwali DSP Krishna Murari Prasad revealed that Singh had previously resided in the Grand Apartment but had sold his flat a few years back. Nevertheless, he retained connections with the residents and frequently visited.
On Friday evening, around 11 p.m., Singh, accompanied by his wife and others, including Nidal, Hussain, and Rohit Kumar, gathered for a dinner at the apartment.
“We were informed about the incident around 3 a.m. regarding a man who fell from the shaft of a high-rise apartment on Fraser Road. The case is under investigation to ascertain whether he accidentally fell or was intentionally pushed,” Prasad stated.
“There are signs that drugs may have been used during the gathering. We have collected food samples from the attendees of the party. Nidal and Hussain have been taken into custody for questioning, while Rohit Kumar is currently missing. The deceased’s wife, Deepti Singh, was present during the incident. Forensic teams are examining the scene to determine if Singh’s death was due to an accident, suicide, or foul play. The family of the deceased, who are at PMCH, will also be interrogated to gather further information,” Prasad added.
More clarity will emerge once the forensic report and post-mortem results are released.